Treatment of vascular lesions in the head and neck using Nd:YAG laser

Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 17-24

  Vesnaver, Aleš ^a   Dovšak, David A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Haemangiomas; Laser therapy; Vascular malformations

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONGENITAL BLOOD VESSEL MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEAD AND NECK DISEASE; HEALING; HEMANGIOMA; HUMAN; LASER COAGULATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEODYMIUM LASER; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; VASCULAR LESION;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD VESSELS; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMANGIOMA; HEMANGIOMA, CAVERNOUS; HUMANS; LASER COAGULATION; LIP; MALE; MOUTH DISEASES; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; PALATE; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TONGUE; TONGUE NEOPLASMS; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 30944459645     PISSN: 10105182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcms.2005.07.009     Document Type: Article

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