Haemangiomas in Children
Authors:
R. Faberová 1; H. Bučková 1; J. Feit 2
Authors‘ workplace:
Dětské kožní odd. FN Brno - Dětská nemocnice, přednostka prim. MUDr. H. Bučková, PhD. 2II. patologickoanatomický ústav MU LF, Brno, přednosta prof. MUDr. Karel Dvořák, DrSc.
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Published in:
Čes-slov Derm, , 2002, No. 4, p. 178-182
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Overview
In the submitted paper the authors characterize haemangiomas in children, their differencesfrom other vascular anomalies. They draw attention to the correct diagnosis and possible examinationmethods. Their attention is focused on the mechanismof angiogenesis, angiogenic factors whichplay an important part in the pathogenesis of haemangiomas, are important in treatment, diagnosisand prognosis of haemangiomas.The authors summarize their findings regarding prednisone therapy which still holds the firstplace in the treatment of haemangiomas.
Key words:
haemangiomas - diagnosis - angiogenesis - therapy
Labels
Dermatology & STDs Paediatric dermatology & STDsArticle was published in
Czech-Slovak Dermatology
2002 Issue 4
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