Histopathology of vascular lesions found in Kasabach-Merritt Syndrome: Review based on 13 cases

Pediatric and Developmental Pathology

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 556-560

  Alvarez Mendoza, Antonio ^a   Lourdes, Tamayo S ^a   Ridaura Sanz, Cecilia ^a   Ruiz Maldonado, Ramon ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PEDIATRÍA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Capillary hemangioma; Infantile hemangioma; Kaposiform hemangioendothelioma; Kasabach Merritt syndrome; Tufted angioma; Vascular lesions

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; CD34 ANTIGEN;

ANGIOMA; ARTICLE; CAPILLARY HEMANGIOMA; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; HEMANGIOENDOTHELIOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFANT; KASABACH MERRITT SYNDROME; MALE; NEWBORN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASCULAR LESION;

ACTINS; ANTIGENS, CD34; CELL DIVISION; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FEMALE; HEMANGIOMA, CAPILLARY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PERICYTES; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SYNDROME; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

EID: 0033791282     PISSN: 10935266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100240010110     Document Type: Article

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