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Hemorrhage in congenital hemangioma: a rare but serious complication

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: We report the case of a 16-year-old male admitted to the emergency department in hemorrhagic shock due to severe bleeding from a cutaneous hemangioma. The patient was stabilized with resuscitation measures.A detailed clinical examination and imaging assessment, including Doppler ultrasound and emergency arteriography, revealed a Rapidly Involuting Congenital Hemangioma (RICH) located on the left knee.

DOI: 10.70107/collectjsurgery-art0061

Author: Meryem Sassi I

Institution: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Hassan II

Language: English

Topic: Vascular Malformations and Hemangiomas

Subfield: Surgery

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

OpenAlex ID: W4408116185

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