Treatment of massive or life-threatening hemangiomas with recombinant α(2a)-interferon

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 117, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 99-110

  Bauman, N M ^a   Burke, D K ^a   Smith, R J H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEREFOR; RECOMBINANT ALPHA2 INTERFERON; RECOMBINANT ALPHA2A INTERFERON; RECOMBINANT ALPHA2B INTERFERON; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL BLOOD VESSEL MALFORMATION; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; DYSPHAGIA; FAILURE TO THRIVE; FEMALE; HEMANGIOMA; HUMAN; INFECTION; MALE; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0030837419     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0194-5998(97)70215-8     Document Type: Article

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