## Background: Kaposiform hemangioendothelioma is an uncommon vascular tumor initially reported to occur exclusively in children. ## Methods: The presentation, pathologic evaluation, and management of an unusual case of kaposiform hemangioendothelioma is presented and discussed. ## Results: A 2
Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma of the Spleen in an Adult: An Initial Case Report
β Scribed by Lu Yu; Shou Jing Yang
- Book ID
- 107636485
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 740 KB
- Volume
- 17
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1219-4956
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