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Oral Propranolol for Treatment of Pediatric Capillary Hemangiomas
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نویسنده
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Aletaha Maryam ,Salour Hossein ,Bagheri Abbas ,Raffati Nasrin ,Amouhashemi Nassim
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منبع
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journal of ophthalmic and vision research - 2012 - دوره : 7 - شماره : 2 - صفحه:130 -133
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چکیده
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Purpose: to report the long-term results of treatment of pediatric capillary hemangiomas with oral propranolol. methods: three infants, 3 to 4 months of age, with periocular capillary hemangiomas were treated with oral propranolol solution (inderal, 20mg/5ml) 2-3 mg/kg per day divided in 2 doses. propranolol was continued up to the end of the first year of life and tapered over 2-3 weeks. all infants were followed for 20 months. lesion size and evolution were assessed during the follow-up period. results: significant improvement was noted in all patients in the first 2 months of therapy with slow and continuous effect throughout the follow-up period. no serious complications were observed. conclusion: oral propranolol can be used as a first line agent in children with capillary hemangiomas
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کلیدواژه
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Oral Propranolol; Capillary Hemangioma
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آدرس
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shahid beheshti university of medical sciences, Ophthalmic Research Center, ایران, shahid beheshti university of medical sciences, Ophthalmic Research Center, ایران, shahid beheshti university of medical sciences, Ophthalmic Research Center, ایران, shahid beheshti university of medical sciences, Ophthalmic Research Center, ایران, shahid beheshti university of medical sciences, Ophthalmic Research Center, ایران
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