Treatment of hemangioma of the head and neck with diode laser and forced dehydration with induced photocoagulation

Photomedicine and Laser Surgery

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 113-118

  Angiero, Francesca ^a,f   Benedicenti, Stefano ^b   Romanos, Georgios E ^c,d   Crippa, Rolando ^e  

^a SAN GERARDO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^d GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^e Advanced Oral Laser Surgery Service   (Italy)

^f Istituto di Anatomia Patologica   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL GROWTH; DEHYDRATION; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; SURGERY; TUMORS;

ORAL HEMANGIOMAS; PHOTOCOAGULATION; SURGICAL EXCISION;

PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIODE LASER; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK DISEASE; HEMANGIOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LASER COAGULATION; MALE; MOUTH HYGIENE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REMISSION; TUMOR GROWTH;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HEMANGIOMA; HUMANS; LASER COAGULATION; LASERS, SEMICONDUCTOR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 43049125156     PISSN: 15495418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/pho.2007.2143     Document Type: Article

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