Infantile Periocular Capillary Hemangioma An Unusual Presentation

Infantile Periocular Capillary Hemangioma An Unusual Presentation

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A 22 days old infant presented with a large capillary hemangioma involving the right lower eyelid causing a total occlusion of the visual axis.The treatment given was a single intralesional triamcinolone acetonide injection (0.4 mg), followed mpu63zm/a a month later with systemic steroids (4mg) for 6 weeks.

After 6 weeks, there was a significant reduction in the size of the click here mass resulting in clearing of the visual axis.We herein report a large infantile periocular capillary hemangioma which was successfully managed with a single injection of intralesional and systemic corticosteroids together.