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Guillermo de Venecia, MD; Charles C. Lobeck, MD

Arch Ophthalmol. 1970;84(1):98-102.

Abstract
An infant with extensive hemangioma of the eyelid and orbit was unsuccessfully treated with irradiation and injection of sclerosing substance. Subsequent treatment with systemically administered corticosteroid produced dramatic regression of the hemangioma.

Author Affiliations
Madison, Wis

From the Department of Surgery, Division of Ophthalmology (Dr. de Venecia) and Department of Pediatrics (Dr. Lobeck), University of Wisconsin Medical School, Madison, Wis.

Footnotes
Submitted for publication Aug 13, 1969.

Reprint requests to 1300 University Ave, Madison, Wis 53706 (Dr. de Venecia).

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