Photocoagulation of microvascular and hemorrhagic lesions of the vocal fold with the KTP laser

Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology

Volumn 115, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 253-259

  Hirano, Shigeru ^a   Yamashita, Masaru ^a   Kitamura, Morimasa ^b   Takagita, Shin Ichi ^b  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION KYOTO MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

KTP laser; Microvascular lesion; Photocoagulation; Vocal fold

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHATE; POTASSIUM; TITANIUM DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LARYNX DISORDER; LASER COAGULATION; LASER SURGERY; MALE; MICROSURGERY; MICROVASCULATURE; PHONATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOCAL CORD; VOICE;

EID: 33645957975     PISSN: 00034894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000348940611500402     Document Type: Article

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