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Kaposiform hemangioendothelioma with satellitosis and Kasabach-Merritt phenomenon

Authors :
Asit Mittal
Sharad Mehta
Vaishali Masatkar
Ashok K Khare
Lalit K Gupta
Source :
Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology, Vol 17, Iss 3, Pp 242-244 (2016)
Publication Year :
2016
Publisher :
Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2016.

Abstract

Kaposiform hemangioendothelioma is a rare, potentially life-threatening vascular tumor often associated with a coagulopathy known as Kasabach–Merritt phenomenon (KMP). We report the case of an infant with satellite lesions around a large vascular tumor and associated KMP.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
23197250
Volume :
17
Issue :
3
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.3fe3da8fe4cfb90c31872e288ed1e
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.4103/2319-7250.172470