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Jurnal Rekonstruksi & Estetik

ISSN 2301-7937

Vol. 1 / No. 1 / Published : 2012-07

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Original Article :

Kasabach-merritt syndrome

Author :

  1. Lynda Hariani*1
  2. David S Perdanakusuma*2
  1. Mahasiswa
  2. Dosen

Abstract :

Kasabach-Merritt Syndrome is defined by a huge haemangioma with trombocytopenia dan consumption koagulopathy due to endothelial defects within the haemangioma causing platelet activation, platelet-fibrin thrombosis formation, consumption of clotting and coagulation factors, and increased fibrinolysis. The high mortality associated with this condition is often due to massive haemorrhage into lession, or elsewhere. Kasabach-Merritt syndrome shows wide variation in its response to different treatment modalities. Different interventions are recommended including compression, embolization, use of interferon, use of steroids, laser therapy, sclerotherapy, chemotherapy, radiation or surgery. The angiogenetic character of Kasabach-Merritt syndrome indicates that chemotherapy is a logical treatnent

Keyword :

Kasabach-Merritt Syndrome, chemoteraphy,


References :

William EF et al,(2000) Haemangioma in lnfant and Children : An Algoritma for Intervention Inggris : Arch Facial Plast Surg

Hall GW, Magss PHBB, Hann IM,(2000) Kasabach-Merritt syndrome: caveats of Diagnosis and Management Inggris : Current Paediatrics





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