Sclerotherapy using 1% sodium tetradecyl sulfate to treat a vascular malformation: a report of two cases

Vascular malformations are the most common congenital and neonatal vascular anomalies in the head and neck region. The demand for simple and esthetic vascular malformation treatments have increased more recently. In this study, two patients that were diagnosed with venous malformations were treated...

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Published in:Journal of the Korean Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons 2015, 41(6), , pp.322-326
Main Authors: Min, Hong-Gi, Kim, Su-Gwan, Oh, Ji-Su, You, Jae-Seek
Format: Article
Language:English
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Case Report
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Summary:Vascular malformations are the most common congenital and neonatal vascular anomalies in the head and neck region. The demand for simple and esthetic vascular malformation treatments have increased more recently. In this study, two patients that were diagnosed with venous malformations were treated with sodium tetradecyl sulfate as a sclerosing agent. Recurrence was not found one year after the surgery. This article gives a brief case report of sclerotherapy as an effective approach to treat vascular malformations in the oral cavity.
ISSN:2234-7550
2234-5930
DOI:10.5125/jkaoms.2015.41.6.322