Clinical efficacy of a 308 nm excimer laser in the treatment of vitiligo

Photodermatology Photoimmunology and Photomedicine

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 138-142

  Zhang, Xiu Ying ^a   He, Yan Ling ^a   Dong, Jie ^a   Xu, Jun Zhu ^a   Wang, Jie ^a  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

308 nm; Excimer laser; Vitiligo

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOSAFETY; BLISTER; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; DISEASE DURATION; ERYTHEMA; EXCIMER LASER; FACE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; MALE; NECK; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN PIGMENTATION; THERAPY EFFECT; TRANSDERMAL PATCH; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRUNK; VITILIGO; MIDDLE AGED;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; LASERS, EXCIMER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; VITILIGO;

EID: 77954069673     PISSN: 09054383     EISSN: 16000781     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0781.2010.00509.x     Document Type: Article

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