Argon plasma coagulation for blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome in a female infant

European Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 137-139

  Ng, W T ^a   Kong, C K ^a  

^a YAN CHAI HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Argon plasma coagulation; Blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome

Indexed keywords

ARGON PLASMA COAGULATION; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLUE RUBBER BLEB NEVUS SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; COLON; CONGENITAL NEVUS; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENITAL SYSTEM; HEMANGIOMA; HUMAN; INFANT; LONG TERM CARE; RECTUM DISEASE; RECURRENT DISEASE;

ARGON; COLONOSCOPY; FEMALE; HEMANGIOMA; HUMANS; INFANT; INTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; LASER COAGULATION; NEVUS, BLUE; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; SKIN NEOPLASMS; VULVAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0037841475     PISSN: 09397248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2003-39582     Document Type: Article

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