Early treatment of hemangiomas with lasers: A review

Dermatology

Volumn 206, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 370-373

  Al Buainian, H ^a   Verhaeghe, E ^a   Dierckxsens, L ^a   Naeyaert, J M ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Flashlamp pumped pulsed dye laser; Hemangioma; Laser treatment; Laser types

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIA; ARGON LASER; CARBON DIOXIDE LASER; CONFERENCE PAPER; FIBROSIS; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC SCAR; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED DYE LASER; SKIN HEMANGIOMA; TISSUE REPAIR; ULCER; WOUND HEALING; YAG LASER;

ARGON; CARBON DIOXIDE; HEMANGIOMA; HUMANS; LASERS; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0038315526     PISSN: 10188665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000069960     Document Type: Conference Paper

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