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CASE REPORT

A Case of Superficial Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma Treated with Oral Propranolol Combined with Topical Sirolimus

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Pages 251-254 | Received 10 Feb 2024, Accepted 25 May 2024, Published online: 12 Jun 2024

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