Multifocal congenital pyogenic granuloma successfully treated with oral propranolol | Zendy

Alharbi Mana | Zendy; Eber Ariel E. | Zendy; Perper Marina | Zendy; ALFalah Maisa | Zendy; AlKhenaizan Sultan | Zendy; Alomair Ibrahim A. | Zendy; Alfuraih Abdulkareem | Zendy; Nouri Keyvan | Zendy; ChoVega Jeong Hee | Zendy

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Multifocal congenital pyogenic granuloma successfully treated with oral propranolol

Author(s) -

Alharbi Mana,

Eber Ariel E.,

Perper Marina,

ALFalah Maisa,

AlKhenaizan Sultan,

Alomair Ibrahim A.,

Alfuraih Abdulkareem,

Nouri Keyvan,

ChoVega Jeong Hee

Publication year - 2018

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.13689

Subject(s) - pyogenic granuloma , medicine , propranolol , infantile hemangioma , dermatology , granuloma , hemangioma , pathology , lesion

Disseminated congenital pyogenic granuloma ( DCPG ) is an uncommon condition. Individual lesions of DCPG share clinical and histologic similarities with infantile hemangioma ( IH ); endothelial glucose transporter 1 ( GLUT ‐1), which is highly expressed in IH but generally not in pyogenic granulomas ( PG ), is an important diagnostic tool. Treatment for DCPG remains difficult. We describe a case of DCPG effectively treated with propranolol.

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