Infantile hemangioma: An update

Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology

Volumn 76, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 469-475

  Mendiratta, Vibhu ^a   Jabeen, Masarat ^a  

^a LADY HARDINGE MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

complications; Infantile hemangioma; recent advances

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERFERON; BECAPLERMIN; BLEOMYCIN; CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; IMIQUIMOD; PROPRANOLOL; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE; VINCRISTINE;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ANAPHYLACTIC SHOCK; ANEMIA; BLEEDING; CELLULITIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CUSHINGOID SYNDROME; DEPIGMENTATION; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; EAR DISEASE; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; EYE NECROSIS; FEEDING DISORDER; FEVER; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; GROWTH RETARDATION; HEART FAILURE; HEMANGIOMA; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFANTILE HEMANGIOMA; INFECTION; MALAISE; MUSCLE SPASM; NEUTROPENIA; RETINA ARTERY OCCLUSION; RETROBULBAR HEMORRHAGE; SIDE EFFECT; SKIN ATROPHY; SKIN ULCER; TUMOR GROWTH; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; WEIGHT GAIN;

HEMANGIOMA; HUMANS; INFANT; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 77957994087     PISSN: 03786323     EISSN: 09733922     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0378-6323.69048     Document Type: Conference Paper

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