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Case Reports

Efficacy and safety of propranolol in the treatment of parotid hemangioma

Paulo MoraisDepartment of Dermatovenereology, Hospital S. João, E.P.E., Porto, PortugalCorrespondence[email protected]
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Sofia MaginaDepartment of Dermatovenereology, Hospital S. João, E.P.E., Porto, Portugal
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Mário MateusDepartment of Neonatology, Hospital S. João, E.P.E., Porto, Portugal
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Eunice TrindadeDepartment of Pediatrics, Hospital S. João, E.P.E., Porto, Portugal
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José Miguel JesusDepartment of Radiology, Hospital S. João, E.P.E., Porto, Portugal
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Filomena AzevedoDepartment of Dermatovenereology, Hospital S. João, E.P.E., Porto, Portugal
Pages 245-248 | Received 14 Dec 2010, Accepted 07 Jan 2011, Published online: 21 Feb 2011

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