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| Year : 2014 | Volume
: 19
| Issue : 4 | Page : 233-235 |
A rare case of kaposiform hemangioendothelioma presenting as intussusception in a 4-month-old child without Kasabach-Merrit syndrome: A case report
Jujju Jacob Kurian, Ravi Kishore, Tarun Jacob John, Harshad Parmer
Department of Paediatric Surgery, Christian Medical College and Hospital, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India
Correspondence Address:
Jujju Jacob Kurian
Department of Paediatric Surgery, Christian Medical College, Vellore 632 004, Tamil Nadu
India
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DOI: 10.4103/0971-9261.142017
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.
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