• Acta paediatrica · Jan 2002

    Case Reports

    Orbital lymphangioma with non-contiguous cerebral arteriovenous malformation, manifesting with thrombocytopenia (Kasabach-Merritt syndrome) and intracerebral hemorrhage.

    • A Vachharajani and B Paes.
    • Neonatal Division, Children's Hospital, Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation, Canada. avachh@hotmail.com
    • Acta Paediatr. 2002 Jan 1; 91 (1): 98-9.

    UnlabelledThis study describes the first reported case in a preterm infant of an orbital lymphangioma with non-contiguous cerebral arteriovenous malformation, manifesting with thrombocytopenia (Kasabach-Merritt syndrome) and intracerebral hemorrhage.ConclusionNeonates presenting with orbital lymphangiomas should undergo radiological investigations of the lesion and a detailed cerebral evaluation for associated arteriovenous developmental anomalies.

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