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[Immature angiomas in infants].

F Cambazard1

  • 1Clinique dermatologique, hôpital Edouard-Herriot, Lyon, France.

Pediatrie
|January 1, 1988
PubMed
Summary
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Infantile hemangiomas often regress spontaneously, requiring clinical follow-up. Severe cases may need systemic steroids or, rarely, surgery.

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Area of Science:

  • Pediatric Dermatology
  • Vascular Anomalies

Context:

  • Immature hemangiomas are common in infants.
  • They exhibit a predictable growth and regression pattern.

Purpose:

  • To outline the typical evolution and management of infantile hemangiomas.
  • To identify indications for intervention and treatment modalities.

Summary:

  • Most infantile hemangiomas undergo spontaneous involution.
  • Complications like necrosis, pain, and infection are usually mild.
  • Disseminated intravascular coagulation is a rare but serious complication requiring treatment.
  • Systemic steroid therapy is indicated for significant growth or functional impairment.
  • Surgery and embolization are rarely necessary.

Impact:

  • Provides guidance for clinical management of infantile hemangiomas.
  • Highlights the importance of conservative management and timely intervention when needed.
  • Informs treatment decisions for severe or complicated cases.