Capillary haemangiomas: an approach to their management.
نویسندگان
چکیده
Twenty-five children with eyelid haemangiomas were reviewed. Fifteen patients with enlarging lesions thought to be at risk of causing amblyopia were treated with intralesional steroids as soon after presentation as possible. This appeared to reduce significantly the incidence of amblyopia. Surgery was reserved for older children in whom no further involution of the lesion was expected.
منابع مشابه
Role of the pulsed dye laser in the management of ulcerated capillary haemangiomas.
A complication of capillary haemangiomas is ulceration, which may arise after trauma and/or infection. Until recently, conservative management was the rule. However, the recent advent of the pulsed dye laser has revolutionised the treatment of vascular birthmarks and provided a new tool for the management of capillary haemangiomas. Thirteen cases of ulcerated capillary haemangiomas referred to ...
متن کاملIsolated Endobronchial Capillary Haemangioma: A Rare Cause of Haemoptysis in Adult.
Endobronchial capillary haemangioma is a very rare benign tumour in adults. The clinical presentation and management of adult capillary haemangiomas involving the tracheo-bronchial tree is not yet established. We present a case of an isolated capillary haemangioma of the left main bronchus detected during the evaluation of an adult male presented with haemoptysis. The lesion was managed success...
متن کاملPropranolol therapy for infantile haemangiomas: review of the literature.
OBJECTIVES Haemangiomas are the most common tumors of infancy affecting approximately 1 in 10 children. Unlike other tumors, haemangiomas enter an involution phase, during which they usually regress over the next several months to years. Sometimes intervention is required due to proliferative growth which is complicated by ulceration, bleeding, persistent aesthetic deformity or infection. MET...
متن کاملSolid Tumour Section
Multiple variants of haemangiomas are reported, depending on variable histological features. Haemangioma: cavernous, capillary, epithelioid. Angiomatosis: non-aggressive (regional), dissemi-nated (cystic angiomatosis), aggressive (massive osteolysis). Clinics and pathology Disease Haemangioma. Phenotype / cell stem origin Endothelial cell. Etiology It is suggested that these lesions are congeni...
متن کاملExtracutaneous infantile haemangioma is also Glut1 positive.
AIM To investigate whether extracutaneous infantile haemangioma-like tumours are immunohistochemically similar to cutaneous infantile haemangiomas. METHODS Mammary, salivary gland, liver (one each), and placental (two cases) capillary haemangiomas and typical examples of cutaneous (eight cases) infantile haemangioma were investigated immunohistochemically for alpha smooth muscle actin and Glu...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
برای دانلود متن کامل این مقاله و بیش از 32 میلیون مقاله دیگر ابتدا ثبت نام کنید
ثبت ناماگر عضو سایت هستید لطفا وارد حساب کاربری خود شوید
ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The British journal of ophthalmology
دوره 75 5 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1991