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Case Reports
Use of propranolol in infantile haemangiomas: report of five cases and review of the literature.
- D Gidaris, M Economou, V Hatzidemetriou, N Gombakis, and M Athanassiou-Metaxa.
- 1 Paediatric Department, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece.
- Hippokratia. 2011 Jan 1; 15 (1): 818381-3.
AbstractInfantile haemangiomas are common benign tumours that do not require treatment unless they cause significant functional impairment or disfigurement. We report our experience with the off-label use of propranolol in 5 children with haemangiomas and review the relevant literature.
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