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Surgical treatment of craniofacial haemangioma in children

Surgical treatment of craniofacial haemangioma in children Original article 133 Kamal Abdel-Elah Aly Background/purpose Infantile haemangiomas are the included partial disruption (two patients), partial recurrence most common tumours of infancy, with an incidence of up (two patients) and one case each of haematoma, partial to 12%. The craniofacial area is affected in 60% of cases, skin necrosis and infection. which represents a therapeutic challenge. The purpose Conclusion Surgical treatment is the prime goal in of this study was to evaluate the indications, results and cases of haemangioma obstructing vital functions and complications of early surgical management of craniofacial complicated haemangioma. Surgery offers a short-term haemangiomas. period of treatment with good results. Ann Pediatr Surg Patients and methods Twenty-eight patients with 7:133–138  c 2011 Annals of Pediatric Surgery. craniofacial haemangiomas (18 females and 10 males) Annals of Pediatric Surgery 2011, 7:133–138 were subjected to surgical treatment between 2006 and Keywords: craniofacial area, haemangioma, surgical treatment 2010. They were presented within the first 2 years of life. For each patient, the age, sex, site, indication of surgery Pediatric Surgery Unit, Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt and postoperative complications were recorded. Correspondence to Kamal Abdel-Elah Aly, Pediatric Surgery Unit, Results All patients in the study had http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Annals of Pediatric Surgery Wolters Kluwer Health

Surgical treatment of craniofacial haemangioma in children

Abdel-Elah Aly, Kamal
Annals of Pediatric Surgery , Volume 7 (4) – Oct 1, 2011
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Original article 133 Kamal Abdel-Elah Aly Background/purpose Infantile haemangiomas are the included partial disruption (two patients), partial recurrence most common tumours of infancy, with an incidence of up (two patients) and one case each of haematoma, partial to 12%. The craniofacial area is affected in 60% of cases, skin necrosis and infection. which represents a therapeutic challenge. The purpose Conclusion Surgical treatment is the prime goal in of this study was to evaluate the indications, results and cases of haemangioma obstructing vital functions and complications of early surgical management of craniofacial complicated haemangioma. Surgery offers a short-term haemangiomas. period of treatment with good results. Ann Pediatr Surg Patients and methods Twenty-eight patients with 7:133–138  c 2011 Annals of Pediatric Surgery. craniofacial haemangiomas (18 females and 10 males) Annals of Pediatric Surgery 2011, 7:133–138 were subjected to surgical treatment between 2006 and Keywords: craniofacial area, haemangioma, surgical treatment 2010. They were presented within the first 2 years of life. For each patient, the age, sex, site, indication of surgery Pediatric Surgery Unit, Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt and postoperative complications were recorded. Correspondence to Kamal Abdel-Elah Aly, Pediatric Surgery Unit, Results All patients in the study had

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Published: Oct 1, 2011

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