title: Diffuse neonatal haemangiomatosis in a newborn child.
abstract: Diffuse neonatal haemangiomatosis is a severe disease with a high mortality. It is characterized by multiple haemangiomas at birth affecting the skin and visceral organs. A case of diffuse neonatal haemangiomatosis in a newborn child with a favourable outcome after steroid treatment is described.
authors.affiliation: Department of Paediatrics, Orebro Medical Centre Hospital, Sweden.
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Stenninger
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Schollin
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006391:Hemangioma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007234:Infant, Premature; D007235:Infant, Premature, Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy*; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy*; D009378:Neoplasms, Multiple Primary; D011239:Prednisolone / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy*
chemical_list: D011239:Prednisolone