1997
DOI: 10.1001/archderm.1997.03890480087013
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Therapeutic Efficacy of Interferon Alfa-2b in Infants With Life-Threatening Giant Hemangiomas

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“…Esta indicado en situaciones alarmantes y en pacientes que no responden a tratamiento corticoideo. La tasa de respuesta varía del 80% al 100% según la series publicadas [5,19,20,21]. En casos de hemangiomas subglóticos infantiles también está descrito el tratamiento con propanolol [22].…”
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“…Esta indicado en situaciones alarmantes y en pacientes que no responden a tratamiento corticoideo. La tasa de respuesta varía del 80% al 100% según la series publicadas [5,19,20,21]. En casos de hemangiomas subglóticos infantiles también está descrito el tratamiento con propanolol [22].…”
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“…A utilização do interferon alfa no tratamento do hemangioma capilar tem sido relatado na literatura, principalmente nos casos refratários à corticoterapia e nos hemangiomas gigantes (1)(2)6,(12)(13)(14) .…”
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“…A indicação deste tipo de tratamento é baseada na ineficá-cia da corticoterapia em alguns casos e a chance de complicações, com caráter funcional e/ou cosmético, dependendo da sua localização, tamanho e fase de evolução (1)(2)(12)(13)(14) .…”
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“…The interferons (alpha and beta) are among the most well-recognized angiogenic inhibitors in human medicine and are efficacious in the treatment of children with hemangiomas. [43][44][45][46] Interferon treatment can induce complete regression of hemangiomas previously unresponsive to other therapies. 47 Interferon alpha-2a seems to inhibit angiogenesis via suppression of basic fibroblastic growth factor and vascular endothelial growth factor production.…”
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confidence: 99%