Hemangiomas: When to worry

Pediatric Annals

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 58-67

  Garzon, Maria C ^a   Frieden, Ilona J ^b  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; RECOMBINANT ALPHA2 INTERFERON;

CLINICAL FEATURE; HEMANGIOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; KASABACH MERRITT SYNDROME; REVIEW; SKIN ULCER;

EID: 0033958430     PISSN: 00904481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/0090-4481-20000101-10     Document Type: Review

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