Hemangiomas revisited: the useful, the unusual and the new Part 2: endangering hemangiomas and treatment
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : Ricardo Restrepo & Rajaneeshankar Palani & Luisa F. Cervantes & Ana-Margarita Duarte & Ibrahim Amjad & Nolan R. Altman
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2010
Description
Hemangiomas, although benign tumors, can when located in particular regions threaten vital structures or in certain clinical circumstances be associated with other abnormalities, carrying significant morbidity and mortality. We review these endangering hemangiomas. We also discuss briefly the treatment with emphasis on the recent use of propranolol.
Pediatr Radiol (2011) 41:905–915 DOI 10.1007/s00247-011-2090-7 Received: 15 December 2010 / Revised: 17 March 2011 / Accepted: 30 March 2011 / Published online: 24 May 2011
