Current treatment options for port wine stain birthmarks

Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 147-148

  Kelly, Kristen M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Benzoporphyrin monoacid ring A; Photodynamic therapy; Port wine stain birthmarks; Pulsed dye laser therapy

Indexed keywords

BENZOPORPHYRIN DERIVATIVE; PROTEIN KINASE B INHIBITOR; RAPAMYCIN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; HUMAN; NEVUS FLAMMEUS; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED DYE LASER; SUN EXPOSURE;

EID: 34547786203     PISSN: 15721000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pdpdt.2007.05.002     Document Type: Note

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