Successful treatment with interferon alfa in infiltrating angiolipoma: a case presenting with Kasabach-Merritt syndrome

Authors :: G Kale
Suna Emir
M Caglar
M Buyukpamukcu
Canan Akyüz
Nebil Büyükpamukçu
U Caliskan
Çocuk Sağlığı ve Hastalıkları
Selçuk Üniversitesi
Source :: Archives of Disease in Childhood. 88:67-68
Publication Year :: 2003
Publisher :: BMJ, 2003.
Abstract: WOS: 000180231400022<br />PubMed: 12495967<br />We report a case of infiltrating angiolipoma who presented with a large mass on the shoulder and the signs of Kasabach-Merritt syndrome. She improved dramatically within one month and the mass completely disappeared after six months of interferon treatment.

Subjects :: medicine.medical_specialty
Chemotherapy
Angiolipoma
Vascular disease
business.industry
medicine.medical_treatment
Alpha interferon
medicine.disease
Kasabach–Merritt syndrome
Pediatrics
Surgery
Angioma
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
medicine
Coagulopathy
business
Interferon alfa
medicine.drug

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