Current perspectives on the optimal management of infantile hemangioma

P Grzesik, JK Wu - Pediatric Health, Medicine and Therapeutics, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Infantile hemangiomas (IHs) are the most common benign tumor of infancy. As our
understanding of their pathobiology has evolved, treatment has become more focused and …

Congenital abdominal wall defects and reconstruction in pediatric surgery: gastroschisis and omphalocele

DJ Ledbetter - Surgical Clinics, 2012 - surgical.theclinics.com
This article on the evaluation and management of the two most common congenital
abdominal wall defects, gastroschisis and omphalocele, may offer insights into the care of …

Management of hemangiomas and other vascular tumors

AK Greene - Clinics in plastic surgery, 2011 - plasticsurgery.theclinics.com
Vascular tumors of childhood are typically benign. The 4 most common types are infantile
hemangioma (IH), congenital hemangioma(CH), kaposiform hemangioendothelioma (KHE) …

[HTML][HTML] Differential diagnosis and management of liver tumors in infants

I Fernandez-Pineda… - World Journal of …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
During the first year of life, most of the liver neoplasms are benign in origin, but some of
these histologically benign lesions may be challenging in their management. Although most …

Identification of signaling systems in proliferating and involuting phase infantile hemangiomas by genome-wide transcriptional profiling

ML Calicchio, T Collins, HP Kozakewich - The American journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
Infantile hemangiomas are characterized by rapid capillary growth during the first year of life
followed by involution during early childhood. The natural history of these lesions creates a …

Imaging of pediatric neck masses

ER Friedman, SD John - Radiologic Clinics, 2011 - radiologic.theclinics.com
Palpable neck masses are a common indication for pediatric imaging. Such lesions may be
caused by infectious, inflammatory, tumoral, traumatic, lymphovascular, immunologic, or …

[HTML][HTML] Bleomycin A5 sclerotherapy for cervicofacial lymphatic malformations

Y Yang, M Sun, Q Ma, X Cheng, J Ao, L Tian… - Journal of vascular …, 2011 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES:: The purpose of this study was to document the results of bleomycin A5
sclerotherapy for cervicofacial lymphatic malformations (LMs), and the clinical data of 65 …

Histopathology of vascular anomalies

A Gupta, H Kozakewich - Clinics in plastic surgery, 2011 - plasticsurgery.theclinics.com
Over the past decade, many changes and updates have occurred in the world of vascular
anomalies, including their histopathology. A significant step was the adoption of the Mulliken …

Naevi and other developmental defects

C Moss, H Shahidullah - Rook's textbook of dermatology, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
This chapter covers birthmarks and other anomalies found in infants. Naevi are classified
according to the tissue of origin: epidermis, connective tissue, fat and muscle. Melanocytic …

Topical adjuncts to pulsed dye laser for treatment of port wine stains: review of the literature

SR Lipner - Dermatologic Surgery, 2018 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND Port wine stains (PWS) pose a therapeutic challenge. Pulsed dye laser
(PDL) is the treatment of choice; however, treatment is often ineffective and recurrences are …