giant hemangioma of Kasabach-Merritt

giant hemangioma of Kasabach-Merritt

Hemangioma-thrombocytopenia syndrome An AD condition characterized by thrombocytopenia, 'giant'–± 5 cm in diameter hemangiomas associated with DIC, microangiopathic hemolytic anemia Treatment Mild cases respond to corticosteroids or spontaneously regress in 5 yrs

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