Propranolol for recalcitrant ulcerated hemangioma of infancy

Pediatric Dermatology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 64-67

  Hong, Esther ^a   Fischer, Gayle ^a,b  

^a ROYAL NORTH SHORE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROPRANOLOL;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG DOSE TITRATION; FEMALE; HEMANGIOMA; HEMANGIOMA OF INFANCY; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT DISEASE; MALE; OCCLUSIVE DRESSING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RELAPSE; SKIN ULCER; TREATMENT RESPONSE; ULCER HEALING; ULCERATED HEMANGIOMA;

ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; FEMALE; HEMANGIOMA; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; OFF-LABEL USE; PROPRANOLOL; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SKIN ULCER; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84856227249     PISSN: 07368046     EISSN: 15251470     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1470.2011.01547.x     Document Type: Article

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