Huge, alarming congenital hemangioma of the scalp presenting as heart failure and Kasabach-Merritt syndrome: A case report

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 166, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 619-620

  Hsiao, Cheng Hui ^a,b   Tsao, Po Nien ^a   Hsieh, Wu Shiun ^a   Chou, Hung Chieh ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CARDINAL TIEN HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN; D DIMER; DOPAMINE; FIBRIN; FUROSEMIDE;

ANEMIA; ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; ARTERY LIGATION; ARTICLE; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; BLEEDING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COOMBS TEST; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EXCHANGE BLOOD TRANSFUSION; EXCISION; FEMALE; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART FAILURE; HEMANGIOMA; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; KASABACH MERRITT SYNDROME; NEWBORN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OXYGEN THERAPY; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTHROMBIN TIME; SCALP TUMOR; STROMA; SUPERFICIAL TEMPORAL ARTERY; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

CARDIAC OUTPUT, LOW; FEMALE; HEMANGIOMA; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; SYNDROME;

EID: 34247358621     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00431-006-0278-x     Document Type: Article

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