Evaluation of children with lymphatic malformations of the head and neck using the Cologne Disease Score

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 73, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 955-958

  Wiegand, Susanne ^a   Eivazi, Behfar ^a   Zimmermann, Annette P ^a   Sesterhenn, Andreas M ^a   Werner, Jochen A ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cologne Disease Score; Lymphatic malformation; Staging

Indexed keywords

PICIBANIL;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CARBON DIOXIDE LASER; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLOGNE DISEASE SCORE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK DISEASE; HUMAN; INFANT; LASER SURGERY; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; LYMPHADENECTOMY; LYMPHATIC MALFORMATION; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM DISEASE; MALE; NEWBORN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FACE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LASER THERAPY; LYMPHATIC ABNORMALITIES; MALE; NECK; ORBIT; PICIBANIL; SCLEROTHERAPY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 67349084117     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2009.03.014     Document Type: Article

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