Treatment of atopic dermatitis with the xenon chloride excimer laser

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 657-660

  Baltas E ^a   Csoma, Z ^a   Bodai, L ^a   Ignacz F ^b   Dobozy, A ^a   Kemeny L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

^b RESEARCH GROUP ON LASER PHYSICS   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Atopic dermatitis; Excimer laser; Phototherapy

Indexed keywords

XENON;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; BODY SURFACE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ERYTHEMA; EXCIMER LASER; FEMALE; HUMAN; LICHENOID ERUPTION; MALE; PHOTOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHLORIDES; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; LASER SURGERY; LASER THERAPY; MALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME; XENON;

EID: 33745285349     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: 14683083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2006.01495.x     Document Type: Article

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