Kasabach-Merritt Syndrome
"Kasabach-Merritt Syndrome" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Rapidly growing vascular lesion along the midline axis of the neck, upper trunk, and extremities that is characterized by CONSUMPTION COAGULOPATHY; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; and HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA. It is often associated with infantile Kaposiform HEMANGIOENDOTHELIOMA and other vascular tumors such as tufted ANGIOMA.
| Descriptor ID |
D059885
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.557.645.375.617 C15.378.140.855.645
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| Concept/Terms |
Kasabach-Merritt Syndrome- Kasabach-Merritt Syndrome
- Kasabach Merritt Syndrome
- Syndrome, Kasabach-Merritt
- Kasabach-Merritt Phenomenon
- Kasabach Merritt Phenomenon
- Phenomenon, Kasabach-Merritt
- Hemangioma-Thrombocytopenia Syndrome
- Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome
- Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndromes
- Syndrome, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia
- Syndromes, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia
- Thrombocytopenia-Hemangioma Syndrome
- Syndrome, Thrombocytopenia-Hemangioma
- Syndromes, Thrombocytopenia-Hemangioma
- Thrombocytopenia Hemangioma Syndrome
- Thrombocytopenia-Hemangioma Syndromes
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| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Kasabach-Merritt Syndrome" by people in Profiles.
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Divergent clinical presentations and outcomes among children and adolescents with Kaposi sarcoma in Malawi and Tanzania. HIV Med. 2023 06; 24(6):664-675.
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Cellular variant of kaposiform lymphangiomatosis: a report of three cases, expanding the morphologic and molecular genetic spectrum of this rare entity. Hum Pathol. 2022 04; 122:72-81.
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Long-term outcomes of pediatric and young adult patients receiving radiotherapy for nonmalignant vascular anomalies. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2021 06; 68(6):e28955.
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Vascular tumors. Semin Pediatr Surg. 2020 Oct; 29(5):150975.
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Anesthetic considerations for patients with the Kasabach-Merritt phenomenon. Paediatr Anaesth. 2020 10; 30(10):1155-1156.
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Decreased vascularization of retroperitoneal kaposiform hemangioendothelioma induced by treatment with sirolimus explains relief of symptoms. Clin Imaging. 2015 May-Jun; 39(3):529-32.
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Consensus-derived practice standards plan for complicated Kaposiform hemangioendothelioma. J Pediatr. 2013 Jul; 163(1):285-91.
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Variable response to propranolol treatment of kaposiform hemangioendothelioma, tufted angioma, and Kasabach-Merritt phenomenon. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2012 Nov; 59(5):934-8.
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Kaposiform hemangioendothelioma (with Kasabach Merritt syndrome) of the head and neck: case report and review of the literature. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2009 Oct; 73(10):1474-6.