Photodynamic therapy of port-wine stains: Long-term efficacy and complication in Chinese patients

Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 38, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1146-1152

  Xiao, Qiang ^a   Li, Qin ^a   Yuan, Kai Hua ^a   Cheng, Biao ^a  

^a GUANGZHOU GENERAL HOSPITAL OF GUANGZHOU MILITARY COMMAND   (China)

Author keywords

Chinese patients; complication; efficacy; photodynamic therapy; port wine stain

Indexed keywords

HEMATOPORPHYRIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLISTER; CHILD; CHINESE; ECZEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERPIGMENTATION; HYPOPIGMENTATION; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEVUS FLAMMEUS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHOTOALLERGY; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PULSED DYE LASER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN DISEASE; SKIN SWELLING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHINA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PORT-WINE STAIN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 81855208941     PISSN: 03852407     EISSN: 13468138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.2011.01292.x     Document Type: Article

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