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Case Reports
. 1989 Feb;148(5):403-5.
doi: 10.1007/BF00595897.

High dose intravenous methylprednisolone for Kassabach-Merritt syndrome

S Ozsoylu  1 , G Irken, A Gürgey
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Case Reports

High dose intravenous methylprednisolone for Kassabach-Merritt syndrome

S Ozsoylu et al. Eur J Pediatr. 1989 Feb.

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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