Research Article

Propranolol Treatment for Infantile Hemangiomas: Short-Term Adverse Effects and Follow-Up to Age Two

Table 1

Characteristics of participants.

CharacteristicGroup (%)

Age
≤3 months208 (47.4)
>3 months231 (52.6)
Gender
Female301 (68.66)
Male138 (31.4)
Medical history
None394 (89.8)
Preterm birth32 (7.3)
Others8 (1.8)
Heart diseases5 (1.1)
Location
Trunk/extremities170 (38.7)
Head/neck234 (53.3)
Perineum/female breast35 (8.0)
AEs
No369 (84.1)
Yes70 (15.9)
GI symptom
No391 (89.1)
Yes48 (10.9)
CNS symptom
No416 (94.8)
Yes23 (5.2)

4 cases of mild anemia, 3 cases of jaundice, 1 case of asphyxia of newborn.