International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra
Volume 1, Issue 3 , Pages 213-216 , September 2006

Successful laser-treatment of an endobronchial hemangioma in an infant

  • Christoph Neuhäuser

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics and Neonatology, University Hospital Giessen and Marburg GmbH, Feulgenstr. 12, D-35392 Giessen, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +49 641 99 43552; fax: +49 641 99 43559.
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  • Klauwer Dietrich

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics and Neonatology, University Hospital Giessen and Marburg GmbH, Feulgenstr. 12, D-35392 Giessen, Germany
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  • Ruf Bettina

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics and Neonatology, University Hospital Giessen and Marburg GmbH, Feulgenstr. 12, D-35392 Giessen, Germany
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  • Grimm Eberhard

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anesthesiology, Intensive Care Medicine, and Pain Treatment, University Hospital Giessen and Marburg GmbH, Rudolf-Buchheim-Str. 7, D-35392 Giessen, Germany
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  • Bohle M. Rainer

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, University Hospital Giessen and Marburg GmbH, Langhans-Str. 10, D-35392 Giessen, Germany
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  • Berthold D. Lars

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric Radiology, University Hospital Giessen and Marburg GmbH, Feulgenstr. 12, D-35392 Giessen, Germany
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  • Heckmann Matthias

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics and Neonatology, University Hospital Giessen and Marburg GmbH, Feulgenstr. 12, D-35392 Giessen, Germany
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  • Reiss Irwin

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics and Neonatology, University Hospital Giessen and Marburg GmbH, Feulgenstr. 12, D-35392 Giessen, Germany

Received 3 April 2006 ,Revised 20 May 2006 ,Accepted 23 May 2006.

  • Image Result

    (a and b) Bronchoscopic view of the left main bronchus, before and after laser resection of the hemangioma.

    (a and b) Bronchoscopic view of the left main bronchus, before and after laser resection of the hemangioma.

  • Image Result

    Medium-enhanced computer tomography scan of the upper thorax. The lesion within the left main bronchus is indicated with an asterisk.

    Medium-enhanced computer tomography scan of the upper thorax. The lesion within the left main bronchus is indicated with an asterisk.

  • Image Result

    Enobronchial sonography of the hemangioma (4.1mm×3.2mm).

    Enobronchial sonography of the hemangioma (4.1mm×3.2mm).

  • Image Result

    Histologic preparation of the tissue (CD31(PECAM)-immunohistochemistry), showing a capillary hemangioma.

    Histologic preparation of the tissue (CD31(PECAM)-immunohistochemistry), showing a capillary hemangioma.

PII: S1871-4048(06)00061-X

doi: 10.1016/j.pedex.2006.05.006

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra
Volume 1, Issue 3 , Pages 213-216 , September 2006

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