Propranolol treatment for hemangioma of infancy: Risks and recommendations

Pediatric Dermatology

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 610-614

  Lawley, Leslie P ^a   Siegfried, Elaine ^b   Todd, Jane L ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CORTICOSTEROID; GLUCOSE; POTASSIUM; POTASSIUM TITANYL PHOSPHATE; PROPRANOLOL; RANITIDINE; TRIAMCINOLONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CASE REPORT; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EMERGENCY WARD; EYELID TUMOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; GESTATION PERIOD; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEMANGIOMA; HEMANGIOMATOSIS; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INFANCY; INFANT; INTERVENTION STUDY; LETHARGY; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; MORNING DOSAGE; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE PRESSURE; PULSE RATE; RISK FACTOR; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR GROWTH;

ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; FEMALE; HEMANGIOMA; HUMANS; INFANT; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PROPRANOLOL; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 70350011829     PISSN: 07368046     EISSN: 15251470     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1470.2009.00975.x     Document Type: Article

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