Cryosurgery in dermatology

European Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 466-474

  Zouboulis, Christos C ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adverse effects; Contraindications; Cryosurgery; Indications; Review; Skin diseases; Tutorial

Indexed keywords

CHLORHEXIDINE; DESICCANT; HYDROCORTISONE; MERBROMIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE ACEPONATE; POVIDONE IODINE; PREDNICARBATE; STEROID;

ACTINIC KERATOSIS; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; BLISTER; CAPILLARY HEMANGIOMA; CRYOSURGERY; GRANULOMA ANNULARE; HUMAN; HYPERPIGMENTATION; HYPERTROPHIC SCAR; HYPOPIGMENTATION; KAPOSI SARCOMA; KELOID; LENTIGO; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SKIN EDEMA; TREATMENT INDICATION; VERRUCA VULGARIS;

CRYOSURGERY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PROGNOSIS; SKIN DISEASES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0031708887     PISSN: 11671122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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