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Successful Treatment of Orbital Hemangioma with Propranolol in a 5-Year-Old Girl

Maryam AletahaLabbafinejad Medical Center, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Ophthalmic Research Center, Tehran, IranCorrespondence[email protected]
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Hossein SalourLabbafinejad Medical Center, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Ophthalmic Research Center, Tehran, Iran
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Abbas BagheriLabbafinejad Medical Center, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Ophthalmic Research Center, Tehran, Iran
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Nasrin RaffatiLabbafinejad Medical Center, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Ophthalmic Research Center, Tehran, Iran
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Nassim AmouhashemiLabbafinejad Medical Center, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Ophthalmic Research Center, Tehran, Iran
Pages 18-20 | Received 25 May 2011, Accepted 10 Jul 2011, Published online: 01 Dec 2011

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