Paediatrica Indonesiana
Vol 39 No 5-6 (1999): May - June 1999

Treatment of Hemangioma with High Dose Oral Corticosteroid

M. Sjabaroeddin Lubis (Department of Child Health, University of Sumatera Utara Medical School/H. Adam Malik Hospital, Medan, North Sumatera)
Zakaria Siregar (Department of Child Health, University of Sumatera Utara Medical School/H. Adam Malik Hospital, Medan, North Sumatera)
Nuraida Nuraida (Department of Child Health, University of Sumatera Utara Medical School/H. Adam Malik Hospital, Medan, North Sumatera)

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Publish Date
30 Jun 1999

Abstract

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.

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Paediatrica Indonesiana
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Abbrev

paediatrica-indonesiana

Publisher

Ikatan Dokter Anak Indonesia

Subject

Health Professions Medicine & Pharmacology

Description

Paediatrica Indonesiana is a medical journal devoted to the health, in a broad sense, affecting fetuses, infants, children, and adolescents, belonged to the Indonesian Pediatric Society. Its publications are directed to pediatricians and other medical practitioners or researchers at all levels of ...