title: Rapidly involuting congenital hemangioma: case report and review of the literature.
abstract: Various forms of angiomata may be encountered in the neonate and infant. Both histology and histochemistry, along with history and morphology, may help establish the correct diagnosis. We report a case of rapidly involuting congenital hemangioma and summarize the features characteristic of this vascular neoplasm.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Baylor College of Medicine and Dermatology Service, Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, TX, USA. jcbrowni@texaschildrenshospital.org
authors.forename: John C
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: Browning
authors.forename: Denise W
authors.initials: DW
authors.lastname: Metry
mesh_terms: D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006331:Heart Diseases / Q000151:congenital; D006391:Hemangioma / Q000151:congenital* / Q000175:diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D009365:Neoplasm Regression, Spontaneous; D011247:Pregnancy; D012867:Skin / Q000473:pathology; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000151:congenital* / Q000175:diagnosis; D016216:Ultrasonography, Prenatal