Intralesional bleomycin for the treatment of periocular capillary hemangiomas

Intralesional bleomycin for the treatment of periocular capillary hemangiomas

Periocular infantile capillary hemangiomas do not always respond well to conventional treatment modalities such as systemic or intralesional corticosteroids, radiotherapy or debulking surgery. The authors describe the use of intralesional bleomycin injections (IBIs) to treat potentially amblyogenic...

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Main Authors: Derrick P Smit, David Meyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
Subjects:
Apoptosis
glaucoma
intraocular pressure
retinal ganglion cells
retinal ischemia
tumor necrosis factor-alpha
Branch retinal vein occlusion
laser
Lucentis
macular edema
Microbial etiology
mucopurulent keratitis
suppurative keratitis
Intraoperative application of mitomycin C
mitomycin C
postoperative complications
preoperative subconjunctival injection
recurrence rate
recurrent pterygium
Cataract
inflammation
mydriasis
prevention and control
surgery
Cross-cylinder technique
photoastigmatic refractive keratectomy
refractive surgery
′BARC I-125 Ocu-Prosta seeds′
choroidal melanoma
plaque brachytherapy
retinoblastoma
vasoproliferative tumors
Asian Indian
Amaurosis
amaurosis hemianopia
capsulolenticular cataract
conjunctiva
lenticular cataract
leukoma
eye lid
ophthalmia chronica
ophthalmic purulentis
Interpretation
magnetic resonance imaging
orbit
ophthalmology
Antivascular endothelial growth factor
intravitreal bevacizumab
ocular inflammation
Acute macular neuroretinopathy
optical coherence tomography
scotoma
Desferrioxamine
ocular toxicity
optic neuropathy
pigmentary retinopathy
Endophthalmitis
retinal vasculitis
Staphylococcus epidermidis
white-centered retinal hemorrhages
Dextrocardia
nanophthalmos
situs inversus totalis
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
cerebral abscess
human immunodeficiency virus
homonymous hemianopsia
initial ophthalmic manifestation
tubercular abscess
tuberculosis
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
globe luxation
spontaneous
Bleomycin
periocular hemangiomas
treatment
Online Access:http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2012;volume=60;issue=4;spage=326;epage=328;aulast=Smit

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