A case of Diffuse Neonatal Hemangiomatosis / 대한피부과학회지
Korean Journal of Dermatology
; : 617-620, 2001.
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ABSTRACT
Diffuse neonatal hemangiomatosis is rare and a life-threatening disorder characterized by multiple cutaneous and visceral hemangiomas. The organs most commonly affected are the liver, lung. brain, GI tract. The complications are high output cardiac failure, hemorrhage, Kassabach-Meritt syndrome, etc. A 30-day-old girl was diagnosed to have diffuse neonatal hemangiomatosis by her multiple cutaneous and hepatic hemangiomas. She was treated with corticosteroid and interferon alfa-2a. During the treatment the number and size of hemangiomas were markedly reduced.
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Main subject:
Brain
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Interferons
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Gastrointestinal Tract
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Heart Failure
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Hemangioma
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Hemorrhage
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Liver
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Lung
Limits:
Female
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Humans
Language:
Ko
Journal:
Korean Journal of Dermatology
Year:
2001
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Article