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Research Article

MANAGEMENT OF CUTANEOUS HEMANGIOMAS: A RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS OF 1109 CASES AND COMPARISON OF CONVENTIONAL DOSE PREDNISOLONE WITH HIGH-DOSE METHYLPREDNISOLONE THERAPY

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Pages 47-55 | Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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