Management of a Kaposiform haemangioendothelioma of the kidney with Kasabach-Meritt phenomenon without chemotherapy

Kaposiform haemangioendothelioma (KHE) is a benign vascular tumour. While it is not associated with distant spread, it can be locally aggressive and associated with Kasabach-Merritt syndrome (KMS). There were only 2 prior reports of KHE isolated to the kidney, with both having been managed with neoa...

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Published in:	Pediatric Hematology Oncology Journal
Main Authors:	Mya Soe Nwe, Marc Weijie Ong, Joyce Ching Mei Lam, Kenneth Tou-En Chang, Marielle V. Fortier, Olivia Wijeweera, Ah Moy Tan, Amos Hong Pheng Loh
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2016-10-01
Subjects:	Kaposiform hemangioendothelioma Kidney Kasabach-Merritt syndrome Rotational thromboelastography
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468124517300013