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Kasabach-Merritt syndrome exacerbated by platelet transfusion.

Author(s): Nicholas Marsden, Jennifer M. Phillips

Publication date: 1993-03-31

Journal: Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine

Keywords: Blood Component Transfusion, adverse effects, Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation, complications, Female, Hemangioma, Hematoma, etiology, Hemorrhage, Humans, Infant, Skin Diseases, Skin Neoplasms, Syndrome, Thrombocytopenia, therapy, Time Factors

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Kasabach-Merritt syndrome is a complication of complex haemangiomas. We present a case in which standard treatment including platelet transfusion appeared to prolong and exacerbate subcutaneous bleeding.

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PubMed ID:: 8505736

PMC ID:: 1293959

ScienceOpen disciplines: Chemistry

Keywords: Blood Component Transfusion,adverse effects,Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation,complications,Female,Hemangioma,Hematoma,etiology,Hemorrhage,Humans,Infant,Skin Diseases,Skin Neoplasms,Syndrome,Thrombocytopenia,therapy,Time Factors

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