Reversible profound sensorineural hearing loss due to propranolol sensitive hemangioma in an infant with PHACE syndrome

PHACE syndrome is the association of large or segmental infantile hemangiomas of the face or scalp with abnormalities within the posterior fossa, arteries, cardiovascular system, and eyes. We present a case of reversible profound sensorineural hearing loss due to a cerebellopontine angle infantile h...

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Veröffentlicht in:International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology 2017-12, Vol.103, p.55-57
Hauptverfasser: Bangiyev, John N., Gurgel, Richard, Vanderhooft, Sheryll L., Grimmer, J. Fredrik
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Zusammenfassung:PHACE syndrome is the association of large or segmental infantile hemangiomas of the face or scalp with abnormalities within the posterior fossa, arteries, cardiovascular system, and eyes. We present a case of reversible profound sensorineural hearing loss due to a cerebellopontine angle infantile hemangioma that was successfully treated with propranolol.
ISSN:0165-5876
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DOI:10.1016/j.ijporl.2017.10.006