Hemangiomas. Corticosteroid and interferon therapy;Hämangiome: Glukokortikoid- und Interferontherapie

Monatsschrift fur Kinderheilkunde

Volumn 152, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 29-37

  Schweiger Kabesch, Andrea ^a   Deml, M ^a   Kurnik, K ^a   Kammer, B ^a   Schmidt, H ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Corticosteroids; Hemangioma; Interferon

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; INTERFERON; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISONE;

BENIGN TUMOR; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHILDHOOD; CRYOTHERAPY; DISEASE COURSE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HEMANGIOMA; HUMAN; INVOLUTION; IRRITABILITY; LETHALITY; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; REVIEW; SIDE EFFECT; SKIN DEFECT; TUMOR REGRESSION; VASCULAR SURGERY;

EID: 0842343526     PISSN: 00269298     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00112-003-0870-3     Document Type: Review

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