A rare case of kaposiform hemangioendothelioma presenting as intussusception in a 4-month-old child without Kasabach-Merrit syndrome: A case report | Zendy

Jujju Jacob Kurian | Zendy; Ravi Kishore | Zendy; TarunJacob John | Zendy; Harshad Parmer | Zendy

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A rare case of kaposiform hemangioendothelioma presenting as intussusception in a 4-month-old child without Kasabach-Merrit syndrome: A case report

Author(s) -

Jujju Jacob Kurian,

Ravi Kishore,

TarunJacob John,

Harshad Parmer

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

journal of indian association of pediatric surgeons

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.306

H-Index - 17

eISSN - 1998-3891

pISSN - 0971-9261

DOI - 10.4103/0971-9261.142017

Subject(s) - medicine , presentation (obstetrics) , intussusception (medical disorder) , kasabach–merritt syndrome , hemangioendothelioma , surgery , dermatology , radiology , hemangioma

We report the identification of Kaposiform hemangioendothelioma of the cecum presenting as colocolic intussusception in a 4-month-old boy without Kasabach-Merrit syndrome. To our knowledge this is the first reported case in the literature of such a presentation.

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