Erschienen in:
27.06.2017 | Correspondence
Efficacy and Safety of 2% Topical Propranolol Cream for the Treatment of Proliferating Infantile Strawberry Hemangiomas: Correspondence
verfasst von:
Siba Prosad Paul, Grace Margaret Boyd
Erschienen in:
Indian Journal of Pediatrics
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Ausgabe 11/2017
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Excerpt
To the Editor: We read with interest the article published by Wang et al., [1] describing the safety and efficacy of self-made topical 2% propranolol cream in the treatment of proliferating infantile hemangiomas (IH) [1]. We would like to highlight the robust evidence base supporting the safe and effective use of an alternative topical β-blocker, timolol maleate (0.25% or 0.5%) [2–7], which is recommended for use in the current UK practice [8,9]. We are aware that treatment protocols may be different in different countries. …