Mast Cells in Surface Hemangiomas

Thirty five patients of surface hemangioma within the age group one month to sixty-five years were studied for the presence of mast cells in them by using special stains. It was found that lesions with an increase in the number of mast cells showed a tendency for spontaneous involution.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Joseph Thomas, Cherian M. Koshy, K. Ramakrishnan Nair
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 1988-02-01
Series:Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0043-1772800
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description Thirty five patients of surface hemangioma within the age group one month to sixty-five years were studied for the presence of mast cells in them by using special stains. It was found that lesions with an increase in the number of mast cells showed a tendency for spontaneous involution.
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spelling doaj.art-fa2e7160c7bf4fdebf6c9aabf564499b2023-08-14T22:35:10ZengThieme Medical Publishers, Inc.Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery0970-03581998-376X1988-02-01210104404610.1055/s-0043-1772800Mast Cells in Surface HemangiomasJoseph ThomasCherian M. KoshyK. Ramakrishnan NairThirty five patients of surface hemangioma within the age group one month to sixty-five years were studied for the presence of mast cells in them by using special stains. It was found that lesions with an increase in the number of mast cells showed a tendency for spontaneous involution.http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0043-1772800
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title_full Mast Cells in Surface Hemangiomas
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