Oral Hemangioma Management in
Children: A Concise Review
Volume 1 - Issue 3
Nisheeth Saawarn*1, Swati Saawarn2, Raju Ragavendra T3, Sowmya Kasetty3, Rashmi Kiran Ekka4 and Vandana
Singh4
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- 1Head of the Department, Department of Oral Medicine Bhabha College of Dental Sciences, India
- 2Radiology, Department of Oral pathology & Microbiology, Peoples Dental Academy, India
- 3Oral Basic and Clinical Sciences, College of Dentistry, Qassim Private Colleges, Saudi Arabia
- 4Department of Oral Medicine & Radiology, Bhabha College of Dental Sciences, Bhopal, India
*Corresponding author:
Nisheeth Saawarn, Department of Oral Medicine & Radiology, Bhabha College of Dental Sciences, India
Received: April 20, 2018; Published: April 27, 2018
DOI: 10.32474/IPDOAJ.2018.01.000114
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Abstract
Head and neck region bears the burden of approximately 60% of all the vascular anomalies diagnosed, affecting about 1 in 22
children. These lesions, irrespective of the size, when present on the face are a major cause of esthetic concern and patient usually
seek treatment for the same. Various treatment modalities are available and sclerotherapy with intra/peri-lesional injections of
03% Sodium tetra decylsulphate remains the mainstay of treatment in most cases. This article provides a concise review regarding
various management options available for smaller vascular lesions especially emphasizing the role of sodium tetradcy sulphate.
Keywords: Hemangioma; Vascular Anomalies; Sodium Tetradecyl Sulfate; Sclerotherapy; Sclerosing Agents
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