Kasabach-Merritt syndrome with large cutaneous vascular tumors

A case series of four patients who presented with large surface vascular tumors and low platelet count and their management is reported. Medical management was done with steroids, propranolol and vincristine in different combinations. The final response was excellent without surgery.

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Main Authors: Pavai Arunachalam (Author), V R Ravi Kumar (Author), Divya Swathi (Author)
Format: Book
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary:A case series of four patients who presented with large surface vascular tumors and low platelet count and their management is reported. Medical management was done with steroids, propranolol and vincristine in different combinations. The final response was excellent without surgery.
Item Description:0971-9261
1998-3891
10.4103/0971-9261.91086