Potassium titanyl phosphate (KTP) laser treatment for molluscum contagiosum

Journal of Dermatological Treatment

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 45-47

  Dabis, R ^a   Rosbotham, J ^a   Jones, L ^a   Knowles, S ^a   Harland, C C ^a  

^a EPSOM AND ST HELIER UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Molluscum contagiosum; Potassium titanyl phosphate

Indexed keywords

IMIQUIMOD; POTASSIUM DERIVATIVE; POTASSIUM TITANYLPHOSPHATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CRYOSURGERY; FACE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; MOLLUSCUM CONTAGIOSUM; NECK; PAPULE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LASER THERAPY, LOW-LEVEL; MOLLUSCUM CONTAGIOSUM; PHOSPHATES; TITANIUM;

EID: 32644462959     PISSN: 09546634     EISSN: 14711753     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09546630500475617     Document Type: Article

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