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Extensive capillary malformation with a compensated coagulopathy

M T Bousema1, M H Kramer, P M Steijlen

  • 1Department of Dermatology, Eemland Hospital, Amersfoort, The Netherlands. mtbous@knmg.nl

A 79-year-old male patient had an extensive vascular malformation, a thrombocytopenia and a low survival half-time of the thrombocytes without a bleeding problem. Recognition of this compensated coagulopathy is important, as it may become exacerbated into a bleeding disorder during periods of stress.

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