Detection of squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity by imaging 5- aminolevulinic acid-induced protoporphyrin IX fluorescence

Laryngoscope

Volumn 110, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 78-83

  Leunig, Andreas ^a,b   Betz, Christian S ^a   Mehlmann, Michael ^a   Stepp, Herbert ^a   Arbogast, Susanne ^a   Grevers, Gerhard ^a   Baumgartner, Reinhold ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

5 aminolevulinic acid; Cancer; Diagnosis; Fluorescence; Oral cavity; Protoporphyrin IX

Indexed keywords

AMINOLEVULINIC ACID; PROTOPORPHYRIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DYSPLASIA; FLUORESCENCE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METASTASIS; MOUTH CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

EID: 0033980013     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-200001000-00015     Document Type: Article

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