Infantile Haemangiomas with Minimal or Arrested Growth

Authors

  • Malena Gergovska Dermatology Clinic EuroDerma, Sofia, Bulgaria https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5266-1471
  • Kristina Semkova St John’s Institute of Dermatology, Guy’s and St Thomas’ Trust, London, United Kingdom
  • Jana Kazandjieva Acibadem City Clinic UMHAT Tokuda, Dermatology Clinic EuroDerma, Sofia, Bulgaria

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.2340/actadv.v106.adv-2026-0576

Keywords:

Infantile hemangioma, vascular anomaly, systemic propranolol

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Published

2026-05-11

How to Cite

Gergovska, M., Semkova, K., & Kazandjieva, J. (2026). Infantile Haemangiomas with Minimal or Arrested Growth. Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 106, adv–2026. https://doi.org/10.2340/actadv.v106.adv-2026-0576

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