Treatment and Cure of a Cystic Hygroma Using Bleomycin

O. Al Naggar; A. Ismail

doi:10.5339/qmj.2003.2.24

ISSN: 0253-8253
E-ISSN: 2227-0426

oa Treatment and Cure of a Cystic Hygroma Using Bleomycin
المؤلفون: O. Al Naggar¹ and A. Ismail¹
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االانتسابات المهنيه ¹ Pediatric Surgery Section, Surgery Department, Hamad Medical Corporation Doha, Qatar
Source: Qatar Medical Journal, Volume 2003, Issue 2, ديسمبر ٢٠٠٣, 24
DOI https://doi.org/10.5339/qmj.2003.2.24
- تاريخ النشر الكترونيا: ٠١ ديسمبر ٢٠٠٣

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Although surgery is the treatment of choice for cystic hygroma, this can be hazardous when vital structures are involved. Bleomycin injection has been described for the treatment of this condition with variable success. Here we present a five-year-old girl with cystic hygroma of the left parotid region that was treated successfully with intralesional bleomycin injection.

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