Embolization therapy in the management of infantile hemangioma with Kasabach Merritt syndrome.
A case is presented in which a giant infantile hemangioma with thrombocytopenia is managed successfully by serial transcatheter embolization.
Sato
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Department of Radiology, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City.
Frey
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Wicklund
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Kisker
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Smith
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D001027:Aortography; D004621:Embolization, Therapeutic; D006391:Hemangioma / Q000151:congenital* / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D012008:Recurrence; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000151:congenital* / Q000628:therapy; D013382:Subtraction Technique; D013899:Thoracic Neoplasms / Q000151:congenital* / Q000628:therapy; D013921:Thrombocytopenia / Q000151:congenital*