Visible lasers were better than invisible lasers in accelerating burn healing on diabetic rats

Photomedicine and Laser Surgery

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 269-272

  Al Watban, Farouk A H ^a   Zhang, Xing Yang ^a   Andres, Bernard L ^a   Al Anize, Azizah ^a  

^a KING FAISAL SPECIALIST HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BURN HEALING; BURNED AREAS; DIABETIC RATS; DIODE LASERS; HUMAN STUDIES; LASER THERAPIES; LOW-LEVEL LASER THERAPIES; LOW-POWER; SPRAGUE-DAWLEY RATS; STREPTOZOTOCIN; TREATMENT PARAMETERS; VISIBLE LASERS;

ANIMALS; GLUCOSE; LASER SURGERY; LASER TISSUE INTERACTION; RATS; SUGAR (SUCROSE);

LASERS;

METAL; STREPTOZOCIN;

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BURN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETOGENESIS; DIODE LASER; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; EXPERIMENTAL RAT; HEATING; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INVISIBLE LASER; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; STREPTOZOCIN DIABETES; VISIBLE LASER; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALS; BURNS; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; LASER THERAPY, LOW-LEVEL; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 65349089436     PISSN: 15495418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/pho.2008.2310     Document Type: Article

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