Airway haemangioma treated with interferon-alpha 2a

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 97, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 393-394

  Suskan, Emine ^a   Tekin, Deniz ^a   Atay, Gülsüm ^a   Yaǧmurlu, Aydin ^a   Uǧur, Handan ^a   Taçyildiz, Nurdan ^a  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA2A INTERFERON; PREDNISOLONE;

BRONCHOSCOPY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; HEMANGIOMA; HUMAN; INFANT; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT TUMOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; BRONCHIAL NEOPLASMS; BRONCHOSCOPY; FACIAL NEOPLASMS; HEMANGIOMA; HUMANS; INFANT; INTERFERON ALFA-2A; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 41149086272     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: 16512227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2008.00691.x     Document Type: Letter

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