• Title of article

    Propranolol in Infantile Hemangioma: A Review Article

  • Author/Authors

    Mansouri ، Parvin نويسنده Dermatologist, Imam Khomeini Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences , , Hejazi، Somayeh نويسنده Department of Dermatology, Skin Research Center, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. , , Ranjbar، Maryam نويسنده Iran Language Institute , , Shakoei، Safoura نويسنده Skin and Stem cell Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran ,

  • Issue Information
    فصلنامه با شماره پیاپی 0 سال 2014
  • Pages
    1
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  • Abstract
    Hemangioma is the most common benign cutaneous vascular tumor in infants and children. The Hemangioma incidence in the neonates is 2% to 3% that increases to 10% in those younger than one year of age. Before introduction of propranolol in 2008, different medications such as systemic corticosteroids and vincristine, with different side effects, were used for years. Since then, over 200 studies concerning propranolol administration have been published. This study reviews propranolol use in infantile hemangioma.
  • Journal title
    Journal of Skin and Stem Cell
  • Serial Year
    2014
  • Journal title
    Journal of Skin and Stem Cell
  • Record number

    2233209