Pulsed dye laser treatment of port-wine stains: A review of patients treated in Western Australia

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 164, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 333-336

  Tan, Ernest ^a   Vinciullo, Carl ^a  

^a ROYAL PERTH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANESTHESIA; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LASER SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEVUS FLAMMEUS; PULSED DYE LASER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKIN PIGMENTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0029869481     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.1996.tb122047.x     Document Type: Article

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