Bioscientia Medicina : Journal of Biomedicine and Translational Research
Vol. 5 No. 1 (2021): Bioscientia Medicina: Journal of Biomedicine & Translational Research

Treatment of Infantile Hemangioma

Indri Widya Sari (Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Faculty of Medicine Universitas Sriwijaya, Palembang, Indonesia)
Fitriani Fitriani (Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Faculty of Medicine Universitas Sriwijaya, Palembang, Indonesia)
Soenarto Kartowigno (Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Faculty of Medicine Universitas Sriwijaya, Dr.Mohammad Hoesin Palembang Hospital, Jl. Jenderal Sudirman Km 3,5 Post code 30126, Palembang, South Sumatera, Indonesia.)



Article Info

Publish Date
15 Dec 2020

Abstract

Infantile hemangioma represents the most common benign tumour arising ininfancy. The natural history of infantile hemangioma is characterized by aproliferative phase during the first few months of life, followed by slower involutionover the years. Evolution of infantile hemangioma has four stages, contain nascent,proliferation, involution, and involuted. Most infantile hemangioma do not requireactive treatment and involute without leaving significant residual. However, someinfantile hemangioma is problematic due to complications such as ulceration,interference with a vital function, or potential disfigurement. The managementapproach for IH contains active non-intervention and active intervention. Thedecision of treatment is based on many factors, including size and location,psychosocial implication, risks and benefits of the proposed therapy. Earlyrecognition of infantile hemangioma is essential for optimal management andpreventing complication.

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Journal Info

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bsm

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Biochemistry, Genetics & Molecular Biology Immunology & microbiology Medicine & Pharmacology Neuroscience

Description

This journal welcomes the submission of articles that offering a sensible transfer of basic research to applied clinical medicine. BioScientia Medicina covers the latest developments in various fields of biomedicine with special attention to : 1.Rhemumatology 2.Molecular aspect of Indonesia ...