Abstract

Juvenile hemangiomas, which occur in up to 10 percent of children, appear most commonly on the head and neck, grow rapidly within weeks after birth, and usually involute spontaneously. The nature of these tumors is not known. Given that they occur neonatally, their etiologic relation to maternal placental vessels has been questioned. In two studies, researchers investigated the pathogenesis of these entities. Researchers from …

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