SÍNDROME DE KASABACH - MERRIT: RELATO DE CASO.

Kasabach - Merrit syndrome is characterized by the presence of hemangioma associated with thrombocytopenia, hemolytic anemia and consumptive coagulopathy. Although rare, it should have diagnosis and therapy instituted quickly due to due to the high severity of the case, and may progress to hemorrhage with petechiae, bruising, spontaneous bruising and even hearing. The aim of this study is to report the case of an infant showing a rapidly evolving axillary and scapular hemangioma of a left upper limb, as well as its response to the treatment instituted, following a chart review of the available literature on recorded pathology. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]