Flashlamp-pumped pulsed dye laser for hemangiomas in infancy: Treatment of superficial vs mixed hemangiomas

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 136, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 628-632

  Poetke, Margitta ^a   Philipp, Carsten ^a   Berlien, Hans Peter ^a  

^a VIVANTES KLINIKUM NEUKÖLLN   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; ECHOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PHOTOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKIN HEMANGIOMA; TREATMENT PLANNING;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMANGIOMA; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LASERS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR;

EID: 0034124292     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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