Hemangioma causing deformational plagiocephaly

Hemangioma causing deformational plagiocephaly

Hemangioma is the most common tumor of infancy, occurring mostly in the head and neck region. Intervention during the proliferating phase is indicated if the lesion poses a threat to life or function. Posterior head and neck hemangioma causing deformational plagiocephaly is a further indication for...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of craniofacial surgery 2011-01, Vol.22 (1), p.223-225
Hauptverfasser: Avery, Gary, Davis, Charles, Tan, Swee T
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Child, Preschool
Dentistry
Female
Hemangioma - complications
Hemangioma - surgery
Humans
Infant
Male
Plagiocephaly, Nonsynostotic - etiology
Plagiocephaly, Nonsynostotic - surgery
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Zusammenfassung:Hemangioma is the most common tumor of infancy, occurring mostly in the head and neck region. Intervention during the proliferating phase is indicated if the lesion poses a threat to life or function. Posterior head and neck hemangioma causing deformational plagiocephaly is a further indication for intervention.
ISSN:1049-2275
1536-3732
DOI:10.1097/SCS.0b013e3181f76098