… Dr Wassef conceptualized and designed the classification and drafted the initial manuscript;
Dr Blei, as chair of the scientific committee of the International Society for the Study of …

Infantile hemangiomas (IHs) are common neoplasms composed of proliferating endothelial-like
cells. Despite the relative frequency of IH and the potential severity of complications, …

This is the first clinical practice guideline (CPG) from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
regarding the management of infantile hemangiomas (IHs). Similar consensus …

… 4F) and a second one of a large part of chromosome 22, including the NF2 gene (Fig. 4G).
Subsequently, the two DNAs were analyzed for an NF2 point mutation and a nonsense …

We evaluated the frequency of an association of cutaneous cervicofacial hemangiomas in a
“beard” distribution (including the preauricular areas, chin, anterior neck, and lower lip) with …

Juvenile hemangiomas are the most common tumors of infancy, occurring in as many as 10%
of all births. These benign vascular lesions enlarge rapidly during the first year of life by …

Kaposiform hemangioendothelioma (KHE) is a rare, potentially life-threatening vascular tumor
often associated with a coagulopathy known as Kasabach–Merritt phenomenon (KMP). 1 …

Background: Most arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) are localized and occur sporadically.
However, they also can be multifocal in autosomal-dominant disorders, such as hereditary …

Methods The development of the content followed the customary consensus methodology
based on a comprehensive review of published data and on the experience of a …

Background The pathogenesis of infantile hemangiomas is not yet understood. Growth factors
and hormonal and mechanical influences have been thought to affect the focal abnormal …