Kaposiform haemangioendothelioma (KHE): Not just a bruise
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[Kaposiform haemangioendothelioma with Kasabach-Merritt phenomenon].
Kasabach-Merritt phenomenon is a serious coagulopathy associated with kaposiform hemangioendothelioma (KHE), tufted angioma, and possibly other vascular neoplasms. KHE presenting in the absence of Kasabach-Merritt phenomenon is rare, although tufted angioma frequently occurs without thrombocytopenia. We retrospectively reviewed 10 cases of KHE without Kasabach-Merritt phenomenon. The tumors app...
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It is occasionally difficult to distinguish between a self-inflicted bruise and true bruise. The important point of diagnosis is a good, thorough history taking and detailed examination of the affected area.
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عنوان ژورنال: JPRAS Open
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2352-5878
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpra.2014.11.003