Argon plasma coagulation for the treatment of hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia

Laryngoscope

Volumn 109, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 15-20

  Bergler, Wolfgang ^a   Riedel, Frank ^a   Baker Schreyer, Antonio ^a   Juncker, Cathrin ^a   Hörmann, Karl ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Argon plasma coagulation; Epistaxis; Telangiectasia

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARGON PLASMA COAGULATION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EPISTAXIS; HUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RENDU OSLER WEBER DISEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARGON; CHILD; EPISTAXIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LASER COAGULATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENCE; TELANGIECTASIA, HEREDITARY HEMORRHAGIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TURBINATES;

EID: 0032954559     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-199901000-00004     Document Type: Article

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