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- Title
Topical timolol for infantile hemangioma of the eyelid.
- Authors
Calvo, María; Garcia‐Millán, Cristina; Villegas, Cristina; Fueyo‐Casado, Alejandro; Burón, Isabel
- Abstract
The article presents a case study of a one-month old boy who was diagnosed with eyelid hemangiona in the left eyelid that caused blepharoptosis. It states timolol maleate 0.5% ophthalmic solution was applied twice a day. The size, thickness, and color of hemangioma was reduced and blepharoptosis improved significantly after two weeks of treatment.
- Subjects
TREATMENT of eyelid diseases; BLEPHAROPTOSIS; TIMOLOL maleate; INFANT disease treatment; ADRENERGIC beta blockers; PATIENTS
- Publication
International Journal of Dermatology, 2013, Vol 52, Issue 5, p603
- ISSN
0011-9059
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1111/j.1365-4632.2011.05290.x