Laser treatment of congenital melanocytic nevi [18]

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 113, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 2232-2233

  Burd, Andrew ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA3 INTEGRIN; ALPHA4 INTEGRIN; ALUMINUM; FOCAL ADHESION KINASE; NEODYMIUM; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; YTTRIUM;

APOPTOSIS; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CANCER RISK; CARBON DIOXIDE LASER; CELL DAMAGE; CELL PROLIFERATION; DYSPLASTIC NEVUS; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IONIZING RADIATION; LETTER; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; MELANOCYTE; MELANOCYTIC NEVUS; MELANOMA CELL; NEODYMIUM LASER; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PARAMETER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION ENERGY; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; THERMAL INJURY; LASER SURGERY; METHODOLOGY; NOTE; PIGMENTED NEVUS; SKIN ABRASION; SKIN TUMOR;

DERMABRASION; HUMANS; LASER SURGERY; NEVUS, PIGMENTED; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 3242735009     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.PRS.0000123624.85119.ED     Document Type: Letter

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