Efficacy of photodynamic therapy with topical 5-aminolevulinic acid using intense pulsed light for Bowen's disease

Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 37, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 623-628

  Hasegawa, Toshio ^a   Suga, Yasushi ^a   Mizuno, Yuki ^a   Haruna, Kunitaka ^a   Ogawa, Hideoki ^a   Ikeda, Shigaku ^a  

^a JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bowen's disease; intense pulsed light; photodynamic therapy

Indexed keywords

AMINOLEVULINIC ACID; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENT;

AGED; ARTICLE; BOWEN DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; OCCLUSIVE DRESSING; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; SKIN BIOPSY; TOPICAL TREATMENT; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT; BOWEN'S DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PROCEDURES; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMINOLEVULINIC ACID; BOWEN'S DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77954241046     PISSN: 03852407     EISSN: 13468138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.2010.00850.x     Document Type: Article

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