Successful Treatment of Pyogenic Granuloma with Sclerotherapy

Successful Treatment of Pyogenic Granuloma with Sclerotherapy

Pyogenic granuloma (PG) is a common benign vascular proliferation that usually occurs on the skin and mucosa. Various treatment options exist in literature with no clear consensus. Our objective was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of sclerotherapy (sodium tetradecyl sulfate [STS]) in PG. This ca...

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Main Authors: Neelima Bansal, Vasudha A Belgaumkar, Ravindranth B Chavan, Bhavana Ravindra Doshi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Drugs in Dermatology
Subjects:
Pyogenic granuloma
sclerotherapy
sodium tetradecyl sulfate
Online Access:http://www.ijdd.in/article.asp?issn=2455-3972;year=2019;volume=5;issue=1;spage=30;epage=33;aulast=Bansal
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spelling doaj-11761928abe847c483ef8ad3b30379cb2020-11-25T00:48:19ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Drugs in Dermatology2455-39722455-39722019-01-0151303310.4103/ijdd.ijdd_6_19Successful Treatment of Pyogenic Granuloma with SclerotherapyNeelima BansalVasudha A BelgaumkarRavindranth B ChavanBhavana Ravindra DoshiPyogenic granuloma (PG) is a common benign vascular proliferation that usually occurs on the skin and mucosa. Various treatment options exist in literature with no clear consensus. Our objective was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of sclerotherapy (sodium tetradecyl sulfate [STS]) in PG. This case series included 15 patients of PG, treated with intralesional injection of the STS (3%, 30 mg/ml) solution. All patients showed complete resolution of PG, without any major complication or recurrence during a 6-month follow-up period.http://www.ijdd.in/article.asp?issn=2455-3972;year=2019;volume=5;issue=1;spage=30;epage=33;aulast=BansalPyogenic granulomasclerotherapysodium tetradecyl sulfate
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author Neelima Bansal
Vasudha A Belgaumkar
Ravindranth B Chavan
Bhavana Ravindra Doshi
spellingShingle Neelima Bansal
Vasudha A Belgaumkar
Ravindranth B Chavan
Bhavana Ravindra Doshi
Successful Treatment of Pyogenic Granuloma with Sclerotherapy
Indian Journal of Drugs in Dermatology
Pyogenic granuloma
sclerotherapy
sodium tetradecyl sulfate
author_facet Neelima Bansal
Vasudha A Belgaumkar
Ravindranth B Chavan
Bhavana Ravindra Doshi
author_sort Neelima Bansal
title Successful Treatment of Pyogenic Granuloma with Sclerotherapy
title_short Successful Treatment of Pyogenic Granuloma with Sclerotherapy
title_full Successful Treatment of Pyogenic Granuloma with Sclerotherapy
title_fullStr Successful Treatment of Pyogenic Granuloma with Sclerotherapy
title_full_unstemmed Successful Treatment of Pyogenic Granuloma with Sclerotherapy
title_sort successful treatment of pyogenic granuloma with sclerotherapy
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Indian Journal of Drugs in Dermatology
issn 2455-3972
2455-3972
publishDate 2019-01-01
description Pyogenic granuloma (PG) is a common benign vascular proliferation that usually occurs on the skin and mucosa. Various treatment options exist in literature with no clear consensus. Our objective was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of sclerotherapy (sodium tetradecyl sulfate [STS]) in PG. This case series included 15 patients of PG, treated with intralesional injection of the STS (3%, 30 mg/ml) solution. All patients showed complete resolution of PG, without any major complication or recurrence during a 6-month follow-up period.
topic Pyogenic granuloma
sclerotherapy
sodium tetradecyl sulfate
url http://www.ijdd.in/article.asp?issn=2455-3972;year=2019;volume=5;issue=1;spage=30;epage=33;aulast=Bansal
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