[Infantile angiodysplasias: diagnosis and therapy]

Pediatr Med Chir. 1983 Mar-Apr;5(1-2):67-74.
[Article in Italian]

Abstract

Three cases of angiodysplasias are reported. There are some problems still open concerning diagnostic and therapeutic approach. In this paper we try to correlate localisation, time of onset, size, aspect, histological features, evolution, side effects and hemodynamic problems with diagnosis, prognosis and therapy of childhood angiodysplasias mainly concerning cavernous, intracranial, visceral and lymphatic angiomas.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Brain Diseases
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Cyclophosphamide / therapeutic use
  • Electroencephalography
  • Female
  • Gastrointestinal Diseases
  • Hemangioma, Cavernous / complications
  • Hemangioma, Cavernous / diagnosis*
  • Hemangioma, Cavernous / therapy
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Male
  • Prednisone / therapeutic use
  • Skin Neoplasms / complications
  • Skin Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed

Substances

  • Cyclophosphamide
  • Prednisone