Videomicroscopy of venular malformations (port-wine stain type): Prediction of response to pulsed dye laser

Pediatric Dermatology

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 589-596

  Sevila, A ^a   Nagore, Eduardo ^a,b   Botella Estrada, R ^a   Sanmartin, O ^a   Requena, C ^a   Serra Guillen, C ^a   Guillen, C ^a  

^a INSTITUTO VALENCIANO DE ONCOLOGÍA   (Spain)

^b NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL ECTASIA; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL BLOOD VESSEL MALFORMATION; EPILUMINESCENCE MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; INFANT; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; MALE; MICROSCOPY; MONITORING; NEVUS FLAMMEUS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED DYE LASER; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASODILATATION; VENULE; VIDEOMICROSCOPY; VIDEORECORDING;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LASERS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, VIDEO; PORT-WINE STAIN; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SPAIN;

EID: 5444275166     PISSN: 07368046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0736-8046.2004.21514.x     Document Type: Article

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