Propranolol in the Treatment of Infantile Hemangiomas: A Meta‐Analysis in Chinese Patients | Zendy

Li LinLin | Zendy; Yan Lu | Zendy; Luo MiaoXuan | Zendy; Cai YiXuan | Zendy; Mi XiangBin | Zendy; Zhang TangDe | Zendy

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Propranolol in the Treatment of Infantile Hemangiomas: A Meta‐Analysis in Chinese Patients

Author(s) -

Li LinLin,

Yan Lu,

Luo MiaoXuan,

Cai YiXuan,

Mi XiangBin,

Zhang TangDe

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

pediatric dermatology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.542

H-Index - 73

eISSN - 1525-1470

pISSN - 0736-8046

DOI - 10.1111/pde.12627

Subject(s) - propranolol , medicine , meta analysis , infantile hemangioma , confidence interval , pediatrics , anesthesia

A meta‐analysis was conducted to evaluate the efficacy of propranolol in the treatment of infantile hemangiomas ( IH s) in Chinese infants. A statistically significant difference was found between infants treated using propranolol and those treated using corticosteroids (p < 0.001). The total effect pooled from 26 single‐arm studies using meta‐analysis of propranolol on IH s in Chinese infants was 93% (95% confidence interval 0.88, 0.96).

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