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Case Report

Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma Complicated by Kasabach-Merritt Phenomenon: Ultrastructural Observation and Immunohistochemistry Staining Reveal the Trapping of Blood Components

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Pages 452-455 | Received 26 May 2013, Accepted 23 Jul 2013, Published online: 17 Oct 2013

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