## Abstract Vascular anomalies are among the most common congenital and neonatal dysmorphogenesis, which are separated into hemangiomas and vascular malformations. They can occur in various areas throughout the body, with 60% being located in the head and neck. The true mechanism of pathogenesis of
Current concepts in the classification, diagnosis and treatment of hemangiomas and vascular malformations of the head and neck
✍ Scribed by J. A. Werner; Anja-A. Dünne; B. J. Folz; R. Rochels; S. Bien; A. Ramaswamy; B. M. Lippert
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 372 KB
- Volume
- 258
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0302-9530
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