Diamond-Gardner syndrome : A case report

We present a 13-year-old girl who came to our attention for an erythematous bruised lesion which appeared spontaneously without any apparent coagulopathy. The history, histology, and positive "skin-test," carried out by subcutaneously injecting autologous erythrocytes obtained from heparin...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Pediatric dermatology 1998, Vol.15 (1), p.43-45
Hauptverfasser:	REGAZZINI, R, MALAGOLI, P. G, ZERBINATI, N, DE FILIPPI, C, SERRA, F, DONADINI, A
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Biological and medical sciences Blood Coagulation Disorders - complications Blood Coagulation Disorders - diagnosis Dermatology Diagnosis, Differential Ecchymosis - etiology Extremities Female Hereditary diseases of the skin. Congenital diseases of the skin. Haemangioma of the skin, of mucosae and of soft tissue Humans Medical sciences Syndrome
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Zusammenfassung:	We present a 13-year-old girl who came to our attention for an erythematous bruised lesion which appeared spontaneously without any apparent coagulopathy. The history, histology, and positive "skin-test," carried out by subcutaneously injecting autologous erythrocytes obtained from heparinized blood, confirmed the suspected diagnosis of Diamond-Gardner syndrome. No alterations of blood vessel walls or thromboses were found. Evaluation of hemocoagulative parameters revealed an increased factor VIII level and reduced platelet aggregation after stimulation by adenosine diphosphate (ADP.)
ISSN:	0736-8046 1525-1470
DOI:	10.1046/j.1525-1470.1998.1998015043.x