Treatment of Hori's nevus with the Q-switched Nd:YAG laser

Dermatologic Surgery

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 477-480

  Polnikorn, Nlwat ^a,b   Tanrattanakorn, Somsak ^a   Goldberg, David J ^c  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HORI NEVUS; HUMAN; LASER SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEODYMIUM LASER; OTA NEVUS; PIGMENTED NEVUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; LASER SURGERY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEVUS OF OTA; NEVUS, PIGMENTED; PHOTOGRAPHY; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034108121     PISSN: 10760512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1524-4725.2000.99305.x     Document Type: Article

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