Nodular amyloidosis treated with a pulsed dye laser

Dermatologic Surgery

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 133-135

  Alster, Tina S ^a,b   Manaloto, Rhesa May P ^a  

^a WASHINGTON INSTITUTE OF DERMATOLOGIC LASER SURGERY   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID; COLLAGEN; DERMATAN SULFATE; STEROID;

ADULT; AMYLOIDOSIS; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED DYE LASER;

AMYLOIDOSIS; BIOPSY; CHIN; HUMANS; LASER SURGERY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECK; REOPERATION; SKIN; SKIN DISEASES;

EID: 0033511821     PISSN: 10760512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1524-4725.1999.08097.x     Document Type: Article

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