Angiosarcoma of the breast associated with Kasabach-Merritt syndrome.
We report a 55-year-old white woman with an angiosarcoma of the left breast, anemia and thromobocytopenia due to a consumptive coagulopathy (Kasabach-Merritt syndrome).
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Department of Imaging Science, Faculty of Medicine, Triângulo Mineiro, Av. Getúlio Guaritá, s/n0 Bairro Abadia, 38025-440, Uberaba, MG, Brazil.
Oliveira
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de Amorim
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Scandiuzzi
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Murta
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Soares
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D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D005260:Female; D006394:Hemangiosarcoma / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D013577:Syndrome; D013921:Thrombocytopenia / Q000097:blood / Q000150:complications*; D014463:Ultrasonography