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ArticleEplasty2024

Infantile Hemangioma Mimics Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans.

Joshua Wright, Jonathan Metts, Hector Monforte, Christopher Francis, Jordan Halsey

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Article in Eplasty, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Joshua WrightDivision of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital, St. Petersburg, Florida.
Jonathan MettsCancer and Blood Disorders Institute, Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital, St. Petersburg, Florida.
Hector MonforteDivision of Anatomic Pathology, Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital, St. Petersburg, Florida.
Christopher FrancisDepartment of Pediatric Interventional Radiology, Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital, St. Petersburg, Florida.
Jordan HalseyDivision of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital, St. Petersburg, Florida.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Infantile hemangiomas are commonly encountered at all levels of medical practice. Clinicians should be aware of their typical clinical history and findings in order to expedite early diagnosis and management. It is also necessary to be aware of differential diagnoses that may mimic infantile hemangiomas but have a more concerning prognosis. The objective of this report is to describe the clinical case of one such mimic, dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans. This report highlights key clinical findings of infantile hemangiomas, while also identifying "red flags" that necessitate urgent additional investigations and referral to a multidisciplinary team. Additionally, key features in the management of both infantile hemangiomas and extremity masses are discussed.

Indexed as

Giant Cell FibroblastomaInfantile HemangiomaSarcomaVascular Tumors

Identifiers

PMID38846498
PMCPMC11155372

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