Propranolol as a first-line treatment for diffuse infantile hepatic hemangioendothelioma

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2013, Pages e17-e20

  Avagyan, Serine ^a   Klein, Michelle ^a   Kerkar, Nanda ^a   Demattia, Amy ^a   Blei, Francine ^a   Lee, Samantha ^a   Rosenberg, Henrietta Kotlus ^a   Arnon, Ronen ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CLOFAZIMINE; PREDNISONE; RIFAMPICIN;

ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE HEPATITIS; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LEPROSY; LIVER BIOPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADRENERGIC BETA-2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CONGENITAL HYPOTHYROIDISM; DRUG MONITORING; FEMALE; HEMANGIOENDOTHELIOMA; HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LIVER NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY; PROPRANOLOL; SKIN NEOPLASMS; THYROXINE; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS;

EID: 84874945315     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: 15364801     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MPG.0b013e31824e50b7     Document Type: Article

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