Zakaria Siregar
Department of Child Health, University of Sumatera Utara Medical School/H. Adam Malik Hospital, Medan, North Sumatera

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Treatment of Hemangioma with High Dose Oral Corticosteroid M. Sjabaroeddin Lubis; Zakaria Siregar; Nuraida Nuraida
Paediatrica Indonesiana Vol 39 No 5-6 (1999): May - June 1999
Publisher : Indonesian Pediatric Society

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A case with diagnosis of cavernous hemangioma in the hard palate wassuccessfully treated with 4-6 weeks of high dosage prednisone (2-3 mg/kgBW /day).Diagnosis of cavernous hemangioma was established based on physical examination.There was a mass in the hard palate, continuously bleeding and difficult to treat. After4-6 weeks treatment, the hemangioma regressed and never recurrent anymore.