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Expanding the phenotype of multifocal lymphangioendotheliomatosis with thrombocytopenia.
Pediatric blood & cancer - 1 Apr 2009
Maronn Mandi, Catrine Kristina, North Paula, Browning Meghen B, Kerschner Joseph E, Noel Richard, Drolet Beth A, Kelly Michael
Abstract excerpt
Multifocal lymphangioendotheliomatosis with thrombocytopenia is characterized by vascular skin and gastrointestinal (GI) tract lesions, thrombocytopenia, and GI bleeding. The first patient had scattered red macules and subcutaneous nodules on the skin with involvement of the lungs, liver, omentum, and right kidney. At 10 months of age he continues to have severe GI bleeding. The second patient had innumerable...
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