Propranolol as a novel treatment for congenital visceral haemangioma

Neonatology

Volumn 98, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 229-231

  Vanlander, Arnaud ^a   Decaluwe, Wim ^a   Vandelanotte, Michel ^b   Van Geet, Christel ^c   Cornette, Luc ^a  

^a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit   (Belgium)

^b University Hospital Gasthuisberg ^*  (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Newborn; Propranolol; Visceral haemangioma

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; CATECHOLAMINE; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN BETA SUBUNIT; HYDROCORTISONE; NEURON SPECIFIC ENOLASE; PROPRANOLOL;

ARTICLE; BIOPSY; BRADYCARDIA; BRONCHOSPASM; CANCER INHIBITION; CAPILLARY HEMANGIOMA; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONGENITAL TUMOR; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; ECHOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; HYPOTENSION; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; NEWBORN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PLEURA EFFUSION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPERITONEAL TUMOR; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VISCERA;

ABDOMINAL NEOPLASMS; HEMANGIOMA; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PROPRANOLOL; UMBILICAL CORD; VASCULAR MALFORMATIONS; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 77950615416     PISSN: 16617800     EISSN: 16617819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000291300     Document Type: Article

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