Intense pulsed light with methyl-aminolevulinic acid for the treatment of actinic keratoses

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 121, Issue 5, 2008, Pages

  Tadiparthi, S ^a,c   Falder, S ^a   Saour, S ^a   Hills, S J ^b   Liew, S ^a  

^a WHISTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Lynton Lasers   (United Kingdom)

^c The Symphony   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOLEVULINIC ACID METHYL ESTER;

ACTINIC KERATOSIS; AGED; BLISTER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEVICE; HUMAN; LETTER; LIGHT EXPOSURE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHOTOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REJUVENATION; SKIN CRUSTING; SKIN EDEMA; SKIN MANIFESTATION; SKIN PENETRATION; SKIN SWELLING;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMINOLEVULINIC ACID; HUMANS; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PHOTOSENSITIVITY DISORDERS; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; PHOTOTHERAPY; RETREATMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 43149090087     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e31816b1300     Document Type: Letter

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