Treatment of phacomatosis pigmentovascularis: A combined multiple laser approach

Dermatologic Surgery

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 642-646

  Kono, Taro ^a   Erçöçen, Ali Riza ^a,b   Chan, Henry H L ^c   Kikuchi, Yuji ^a   Hori, Keijiro ^a   Uezono, Shoichi ^a   Nozaki, Motohiro ^a  

^a TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Department of Reconstructive Surgery   (Turkey)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; LASER; LASER SURGERY; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; NEVUS FLAMMEUS; PHACOMATOSIS PIGMENTOVASCULARIS; PHAKOMATOSIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED DYE LASER; Q SWITCHED ALEXANDRITE LASER; Q SWITCHED RUBY LASER; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; CAPILLARIES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LASER SURGERY; MELANOSIS; NEUROCUTANEOUS SYNDROMES; NEVUS OF OTA; PORT-WINE STAIN; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0037778061     PISSN: 10760512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1524-4725.2003.29154.x     Document Type: Article

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