Propranolol as first-line treatment for infantile hemangiomas

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 125, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 420-421

  Holmes, Will J M ^a   Mishra, Anuj ^a   Gorst, Cath ^a   Liew, Se Hwang ^a  

^a ALDER HEY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; PROPRANOLOL;

CLASSIFICATION; HEMANGIOMA; HUMAN; NOTE;

ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; HEMANGIOMA; HUMANS; PROPRANOLOL;

EID: 75149169459     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e3181c2a731     Document Type: Letter

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