Laser technology: Its application in the management of hemangiomas and vascular malformations of the head and neck

Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 577-583

  Lang Jr , Pearon G ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERFERON; MELANIN; STEROID; TITANIUM;

ARTICLE; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CARBON DIOXIDE LASER; CONGENITAL BLOOD VESSEL MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERBIUM YAG LASER; HEAD AND NECK TUMOR; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC SCAR; LASER COAGULATION; LASER SURGERY; ORGAN SIZE; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; PULSED DYE LASER; SKIN COLOR; SKIN HEMANGIOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR VOLUME; YAG LASER;

HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HEMANGIOMA; HUMANS; LASER SURGERY; LIGHT COAGULATION; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY;

EID: 0035694715     PISSN: 10647406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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