Treatment of hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia by the pulsed dye laser

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 111, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1038-1041

  Harries, P G ^a,b   Brockbank, M J ^a   Shakespeare, P G ^a   Carruth, J A S ^a  

^a SALISBURY DISTRICT HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Coach House ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Laser surgery; Telangiectasia, hereditary haemorrhagic

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL WALL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EPISTAXIS; HUMAN; LASER COAGULATION; LASER SURGERY; PULSED DYE LASER; RENDU OSLER WEBER DISEASE;

EID: 0030735461     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022215100139283     Document Type: Article

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