The effect of low-power laser light at different doses on gastric mucosa sensitized with methylene blue, haematoporphyrin derivative or toluidine blue

Lasers in Medical Science

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 145-150

  Millson, C E ^a,d   Thurrell, W ^b   Buonaccorsi, G ^a   Wilson, M ^c   Macrobert, A J ^a   Bown, S G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b WHITTINGTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d National Medical Laser Centre   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Helicobacter pylori; Photodynamic therapy

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; HEMATOPORPHYRIN DERIVATIVE; METHYLENE BLUE; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENT; TOLONIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; NONHUMAN; PEPTIC ULCER; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STOMACH CANCER; STOMACH MUCOSA;

EID: 0031008688     PISSN: 02688921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02763984     Document Type: Article

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