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Involution of a Large Parotid Hemangioma with Oral Propranolol: An Illustrative Report and Review of the Literature

Propranolol has emerged as a new treatment option for infantile hemangiomas. We describe a 20-month-old boy with a large right parotid hemangioma diagnosed at the age of 37 days. Starting at the age of 2.5 months, he received oral propranolol for 6.5 months. Although the mass regressed, it recurred...

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Autores principales: Mantadakis, Elpis, Tsouvala, Emmanouela, Deftereos, Savas, Danielides, Vassilios, Chatzimichael, Athanassios
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3512253/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23227404
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/353812