Abstract:Background/Objectives: Propranolol is the mainstay treatment of infantile hemangioma, and the optimal dose is unclear. Few studies are comparing the efficacy of propranolol dose of 2 vs.3 mg/kg/day. We compared the efficacy between these two doses and propranolol groups with no treatment group. Methods: One hundred eight patients with infantile hemangioma (15 days-27 months of age) were examined. The patients with high-risk features and/or a score of >6 points are given propranolol with a final dose of 2 or… Show more
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