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Baseline thrombocytopenia complicated by recurrent episodes of transient severe thrombocytopenia following infections in an adult woman with a non involuting congenital hemangioma – a case report

BACKGROUND: Congenital hemangiomas are benign abnormal proliferation of blood vessels. Noninvoluting congenital hemangiomas are a rare variant which persist, and may become bigger. Hemangiomas are known to be associated with thrombocytopenia, microangiopathic hemolytic anemia and Kasabach-Merritt ph...

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Autores principales: Shivanthan, Mitrakrishnan C, Wijesiriwardena, Bandula, Wijesiriwardena, Indira S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3776284/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23758712
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2052-1839-13-7