Isolated diffuse hemangiomatosis of the spleen with disseminated intravascular coagulation: successful treatment with embolization and splenectomy

J Pediatr. 2015 Apr;166(4):1093-e1. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2014.12.033. Epub 2015 Jan 31.

Authors

Yoshiko Nakano¹, Hiroyuki Fujisaki¹, Tomoya Ishiguro², Takao Manabe³, Takeshi Inoue⁴, Young-Dong Park⁵, Tetsuro Nakamura⁶, Junichi Hara¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, Osaka City General Hospital, Osaka, Japan.
² Department of Neurosurgery, Osaka City General Hospital, Osaka, Japan.
³ Department of Radiology, Osaka City General Hospital, Osaka, Japan.
⁴ Department of Pathology, Osaka City General Hospital, Osaka, Japan.
⁵ Department of Pediatrics, Osaka Red Cross Hospital, Osaka, Japan.
⁶ Department of Pediatric Surgery, Osaka City General Hospital, Osaka, Japan.

PMID: 25648291
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2014.12.033

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Angiography
Diagnosis, Differential
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation / complications*
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation / diagnosis
Embolization, Therapeutic / methods*
Hemangioma / complications*
Hemangioma / diagnosis
Hemangioma / therapy
Humans
Infant
Male
Splenectomy / methods*
Splenic Neoplasms / complications*
Splenic Neoplasms / diagnosis
Splenic Neoplasms / therapy
Tomography, X-Ray Computed