High dose intravenous methylprednisolone for Kassabach-Merritt syndrome
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High dose intravenous methylprednisolone for Kassabach-Merritt syndrome
Abstract
Kassabach-Merritt syndrome involving the sternum in a 2-month-old child is described. Treatment with high dose intravenous methylprednisolone resulted in normalization of the platelet count and disappearance of haemangioma.
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