Pulsed dye laser treatment of port-wine stains: A patient questionnaire

Dermatologic Surgery

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 119-122

  Tan, Ernest ^a   Vinciullo, Carl ^a  

^a ROYAL PERTH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; LASER SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEVUS FLAMMEUS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED DYE LASER; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030023615     PISSN: 10760512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4725.1996.tb00492.x     Document Type: Article

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