Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma Overview

Save information for later
Sign Up

Learn About Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma

What is the definition of Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma?
A rare low-grade malignant cutaneous or visceral vascular tumour that may be associated with severe thrombopaenia with consumption coagulopathy (Kasabach-Merritt syndrome) in pediatric patients.
What are the alternative names for Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma?
  • Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma
  • Congenital cutaneous multifocal kaposiform hemangioendothelioma
  • KH
  • KHE
  • Kaposiform hemangio-endothelioma
Who are the top Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma Local Doctors?
Dr. Karl K. Kellawan
Dermatology
Dr. Karl K. Kellawan
Dermatology

Forefront Dermatology Sc

220 E Spring Valley Pike, 
Centerville, OH 
 (7.0 mi)
937-438-3376
Experience:
43+ years
Languages Spoken:
English
See accepted insurances
Accepting New Patients

Karl Kellawan is a Dermatologist in Centerville, Ohio. Dr. Kellawan has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma. His top areas of expertise are Actinic Keratosis, Seborrheic Keratosis, Warts, and Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma. Dr. Kellawan is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Samia W. Borchers
Dermatology
Dr. Samia W. Borchers
Dermatology
5727 Far Hills Ave, 
Dayton, OH 
 (10.0 mi)
937-435-4977
Languages Spoken:
English
See accepted insurances
Accepting New Patients

Samia Borchers is a Dermatologist in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Borchers and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma. Her top areas of expertise are Contact Dermatitis, Comedones, Actinic Keratosis, and Intertrigo. Dr. Borchers is currently accepting new patients.

 
 
 
 
Learn about our expert tiers
Learn More
Dr. Martha A. Hickmann
Dermatology
Dr. Martha A. Hickmann
Dermatology

Dayton Skin Surgery Center Inc

3025 Governors Place Blvd, 
Dayton, OH 
 (13.7 mi)
937-293-5567
Languages Spoken:
English
See accepted insurances
Accepting New Patients

Martha Hickmann is a Dermatologist in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Hickmann and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma. Her top areas of expertise are Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma, Fetal Cystic Hygroma, Tufted Angioma, and Cerebral Cavernous Malformation. Dr. Hickmann is currently accepting new patients.

View All Doctors
What are the latest Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma Clinical Trials?
The Effect of Sirolimus on Time-sequentially Scheduled Immunizations During the Treatment of Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma: a Case-control Study
The Effect of Sirolimus on Time-sequentially Scheduled Immunizations During the Treatment of Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma: a Case-control Study
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: May 13, 2024
Intervention Type: Other

Summary: To research and explore the antibody protection and immune memory after vaccination in children with KHE during sirolimus administration. To explore the feasibility (safety and efficacy) of vaccination in a timely manner during the administration of sirolimus in children with KHE. To search for back-up plans for vaccination regimens for KHE patients taking sirolimus in children who do not respond ...

Match to trials
Find the right clinical trials for you in under a minute
Get started
Tacrolimus for the Treatment of Superficial Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma and Tufted Angioma：a Randomized Controlled Study
Tacrolimus for the Treatment of Superficial Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma and Tufted Angioma：a Randomized Controlled Study
Who is this study for: Patients with superficial Kaposiform hemangioendothelioma and tufted angioma
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: May 07, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Tacrolimus
Study Phase: Phase 2

Summary: The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of topical application of tacrolimus at different concentrations for superficial Kaposiform hemangioendothelioma (KHE) and tufted angioma (TA).

View All Clinical Trials
Who are the sources who wrote this article ?

Published Date: May 02, 2022
Published By: Genetic and Rare Diseases Informnation Center