title: A rare case of kaposiform hemangioendothelioma presenting as intussusception in a 4-month-old child without Kasabach-Merrit syndrome: A case report.
abstract: 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.
authors.affiliation: Department of Paediatric Surgery, Christian Medical College and Hospital, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India.
authors.forename: Jujju Jacob
authors.initials: JJ
authors.lastname: Kurian
authors.affiliation: Department of Paediatric Surgery, Christian Medical College and Hospital, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India.
authors.forename: Ravi
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Kishore
authors.affiliation: Department of Paediatric Surgery, Christian Medical College and Hospital, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India.
authors.forename: Tarun Jacob
authors.initials: TJ
authors.lastname: John
authors.affiliation: Department of Paediatric Surgery, Christian Medical College and Hospital, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India.
authors.forename: Harshad
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Parmer
keywords: Colo colic intussusception; KHE-Kaposiform hemangioendothelioma; KMS-Kasabach Merrit syndrome