Nonselective ß-blocker propranolol for orbital and periorbital hemangiomas in infants: a new first-line of treatment?
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Nonselective β-blocker propranolol for orbital and periorbital hemangiomas in infants: a new first-line of treatment?
PURPOSE To determine the effectiveness and possible side effects of using propranolol for the treatment of orbital and periorbital infantile hemangiomas. METHODS Infants with periorbital or orbital hemangiomas who had not received either local or systemic corticosteroids were recruited. The changes in tumor size, color, and texture, and any side effects of the drug were recorded. RESULTS Fi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Ophthalmology
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1177-5483
DOI: 10.2147/opth.s24141