Pulsed dye laser efficacy as initial therapy for warts and against recalcitrant verrucae

Cutis

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 206-208

  Jacobsen, Ellen ^a,b   McGraw, Rebecca ^a,b   McCagh, Sean ^a,b  

^a W Virginia Univ School of Medicine ^*  (United States)

^b WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; PULSED DYE LASER; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERRUCA VULGARIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMINOLEVULINIC ACID; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; LASER SURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WARTS;

EID: 0031425363     PISSN: 00114162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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