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.

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Published inIndian journal of plastic surgery Vol. 21; no. 1; pp. 044 - 046
Main Authors Joseph Thomas, Cherian M. Koshy, K. Ramakrishnan Nair
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc 01.02.1988
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Summary: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.
ISSN:0970-0358
1998-376X
DOI:10.1055/s-0043-1772800