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Large abdominal purpura of neonatal retroperitoneal kaposiform hemangioendothelioma
Author(s) -
Takemura Ryo,
Wada Yoshiro
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.4600
Subject(s) - medicine , consumptive coagulopathy , coagulopathy , hemangioendothelioma , radiology , abdominal ultrasonography , ultrasonography , lymphangiomatosis , purpura (gastropod) , pathology , surgery , ecology , biology , lymphatic system
Abstract Large abdominal purpuras may be caused by retroperitoneal kaposiform hemangioendothelioma with consumptive coagulopathy. Clinicians should perform serial ultrasonography studies to detect the sings of tumor until the final diagnosis is confirmed.