Effect of low-level laser therapy in the myonecrosis induced by Bothrops jararacussu snake venom

Photomedicine and Laser Surgery

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 591-597

  Barbosa, Ana Maria ^a   Villaverde, Antonio Balbin ^b   Sousa, Ludmila Guimarães ^a   Munin, Egberto ^b   Fernandez, Cristina Maria ^c   Cogo, José Carlos ^a   Zamuner, Stella Regina ^d  

^a INSTITUTO DE PESQUISA E DESENVOLVIMENTO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDADE CAMILO CASTELO BRANCO   (Brazil)

^c INSTITUTO BUTANTAN   (Brazil)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; LOCAL EFFECTS; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; LOW POWER; SNAKE VENOMS;

LASER TISSUE INTERACTION; LASERS; MUSCLE; POWER ELECTRONICS; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

LASER SURGERY;

BATROXOBIN; CREATINE KINASE; SNAKE VENOM ANTISERUM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVENOMATION; ENZYME RELEASE; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; MALE; MOUSE; MUSCLE NECROSIS; NONHUMAN; RADIATION DOSE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; ANTIVENINS; BOTHROPS; CROTALID VENOMS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; LASER THERAPY, LOW-LEVEL; MALE; MICE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCULAR DISEASES; NECROSIS;

EID: 69249143304     PISSN: 15495418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/pho.2008.2296     Document Type: Article

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