An infantile bronchial hemangioma unresponsive to propranolol therapy: Case report and literature review

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 137, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 517-521

  Sierpina, David I ^a   Chaudhary, Hamad M ^a   Walner, David L ^b   Aljadeff, Gabriel ^b   Dubrow, Ira W ^b  

^a ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND SCIENCE   (United States)

^b Advocate Lutheran General Children's Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; BECLOMETASONE DIPROPIONATE; CEFTRIAXONE; CORTICOSTEROID; GADOLINIUM; IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE; LEVALBUTEROL; METHYLPREDNISOLONE SODIUM SUCCINATE; OXYGEN; PREDNISONE; PROPRANOLOL; SULTAMICILLIN;

ADJUVANT THERAPY; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; BRONCHUS HEMANGIOMA; BRONCHUS TUMOR; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG RESPONSE; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; DYSPNEA; HEMANGIOMA; HUMAN; HYPERVENTILATION; INFANT; INFANT DISEASE; LARYNGOSCOPY; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OXYGEN SATURATION; PNEUMONIA; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; WHEEZING;

ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; BECLOMETHASONE; BRONCHIAL NEOPLASMS; BRONCHOSCOPY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HEMANGIOMA; HUMANS; LASER THERAPY; MALE; PROPRANOLOL; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 79956116452     PISSN: 08864470     EISSN: 1538361X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archoto.2011.67     Document Type: Article

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