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Therapeutic Efficacy of Interferon Alfa-2b in Infants With Life-Threatening Giant Hemangiomas

Lourdes Tamayo

Archives of Dermatology · 1997 · 58 citations · 19 references

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Abstract

Interferon alfa-2b is a good option for the treatment of patients with steroid-resistant, organ-interfering and/or life-threatening giant hemangiomas. In our experience, the adverse effects were transient and minor and did not require the interruption of the treatment.

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