| Literature DB >> 28141567 |
Canan Akyuz1, Hilal Susam-Sen, Burca Aydin.
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BACKGROUND: Blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome is a rare disease involving venous malformations. CASE CHARACTERISTICS: We present a 6-year-old female with the syndrome, and consumptive coagulopathy. INTERVENTION/OUTCOME: After management with sirolimus, symptoms resolved. MESSAGE: Sirolimus may be a valuable option for reducing bleeding complications and cosmetic sequelae for the patients with this syndrome.Entities:
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Year: 2017 PMID： 28141567 DOI： 10.1007/s13312-017-0998-1
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Indian Pediatr ISSN： 0019-6061 Impact factor: 1.411