Blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome medical therapy
Overview
The mainstay of treatment for blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome is interferon-beta, octreotide, iron supplementation and blood transfusions.
Medical Therapy
- Pharmacologic medical therapies for blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome include:[1][2][3]
- Interferon-beta
- Octreotide
- Sirolimus [4]
- Iron supplementation
- Blood transfusions
- Corticosteroids
- Propranolol
- Thalidomide
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References
- ↑ Agnese M, Cipolletta L, Bianco MA, Quitadamo P, Miele E, Staiano A (April 2010). "Blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome". Acta Paediatr. 99 (4): 632–5. doi:10.1111/j.1651-2227.2009.01608.x. PMID 19958301.
- ↑ Jain A, Kar P, Chander R, Khandpur S, Jain S, Prabhash K, Gangwal P (1998). "Blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome: a cause of gastrointestinal hemorrhage". Indian J Gastroenterol. 17 (4): 153–4. PMID 9795507.
- ↑ Jin, Xue-Li (2014). "Blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome: A case report and literature review". World Journal of Gastroenterology. 20 (45): 17254. doi:10.3748/wjg.v20.i45.17254. ISSN 1007-9327.
- ↑ Ünlüsoy Aksu A, Sari S, Eğritaş Gürkan Ö, Dalgiç B (March 2017). "Favorable Response to Sirolimus in a Child With Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus Syndrome in the Gastrointestinal Tract". J. Pediatr. Hematol. Oncol. 39 (2): 147–149. doi:10.1097/MPH.0000000000000681. PMID 27820137.