Hemangiomas of infancy

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Hemangiomas of infancy

DDx Ref       141143145

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Ulceration is one of the most common complications of hemangiomas of infancy. Midline lumbar and sacral lesions can be associated with underlying vertebral and spinal cord anomalies.

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This early lesion on the dorsal aspect of the hand and fingers involuted without treatment and without functional loss of the hand.

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The head and neck regions are the most common locations for hemangiomas of infancy. This large parotid hemangioma required oral steroids, intralesional steroids, and surgical excision.