Intralesional corticosteroid therapy for infantile hemangiomas

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 1989, Pages 459-466

  Sloan, Gerald M ^a   Reinisch, John F ^a   Nichter, Larry S ^a   Saber, William L ^a   Lew, Kara ^a   Morwood, David T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETAMETHASONE ACETATE; CORTICOSTEROID; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

CLINICAL ARTICLE; CUSHINGOID SYNDROME; FEMALE; HEMANGIOMA; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

BETAMETHASONE; FACIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMANGIOMA; HUMAN; INFANT; INJECTIONS; MALE; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

EID: 0024565315     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-198903000-00009     Document Type: Article

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