A retrospective analysis of complications in the treatment of nevus of Ota with the Q-switched alexandrite and Q-switched Nd:YAG lasers

Dermatologic Surgery

Volumn 26, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1000-1006

  Chan, Henry H ^a   Leung, Ronald S C ^b   Ying, Shun Yuen ^c   Lai, Cham Fai ^b   Kono, Taro ^d   Chua, John K H ^e   Ho, Wai Sun ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b Hong Kong Adventist Hospital   (Hong Kong)

^c CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^d TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERPIGMENTATION; HYPOPIGMENTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OTA NEVUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKIN SCAR; TEACHING HOSPITAL; YAG LASER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALUMINUM; BERYLLIUM; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HONG KONG; HUMANS; LASER SURGERY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEODYMIUM; NEVUS OF OTA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SKIN PIGMENTATION; YTTRIUM;

EID: 0033777864     PISSN: 10760512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1524-4725.2000.0260111000.x     Document Type: Article

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