Ex vivo and in vivo evaluation of laser-induced thermotherapy for nodular thyroid disease

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine

Volumn 41, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 479-486

  Ritz, Jörg P ^a   Lehmann, Kai S ^a   Zurbuchen, Urte ^a   Knappe, Verena ^a   Schumann, Thomas ^a   Buhr, Heinz J ^a   Holmer, Christoph ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dose effect relation; In situ ablation; Laser induced thermotherapy; Nodular thyroid disease

Indexed keywords

REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DAMAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSIMETRY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME HISTOCHEMISTRY; EX VIVO STUDY; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; IN VIVO STUDY; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; MALE; NEODYMIUM LASER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; THERMAL INJURY; THYROID NODULE;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HYPERTHERMIA, INDUCED; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LASER THERAPY; PROBABILITY; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RISK FACTORS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; SWINE; THYROID DISEASES; THYROID NODULE;

EID: 69749127756     PISSN: 01968092     EISSN: 10969101     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lsm.20805     Document Type: Article

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