Evidence of 5-aminolevulinic acid (ALA) penetration increase due to microdrilling in soft tissue using femtosecond laser ablation

Lasers in Medical Science

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1067-1071

  Nicolodelli, Gustavo ^a   Kurachi, Cristina ^a   Rego, Raquel Ferreira ^a   Omairi, Tarek ^b   Bagnato, Vanderlei Salvador ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES AND ARTS   (Germany)

Author keywords

ALA; Femtosecond laser ablation; Penetration; Photodynamic therapy

Indexed keywords

AMINOLEVULINIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIODE LASER; DRUG PENETRATION; FEMTOSECOND LASER; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LASER SURGERY; LIVER NECROSIS; LIVER PARENCHYMA; MALE; NONHUMAN; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PHOTOSENSITIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

AMINOLEVULINIC ACID; ANIMALS; LASER THERAPY; LIVER; MALE; MICROTECHNOLOGY; MODELS, ANIMAL; NECROSIS; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 84866658912     PISSN: 02688921     EISSN: 1435604X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10103-012-1051-1     Document Type: Article

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