Revolutionizing the treatment of onychomycoses: Diagnostics with optical-coherence-tomography (OCT) anf therapy with the PinPoint-Footlaser and antimycotic cream;Die revolutionierung der behandlung der onychomykose: Diagnostik mit Optischer-Kohärenz-Tomographie (OCT) und Therapie mittels PinPointe-Footlaser and Antimykotikum-Creme

Kosmetische Medizin

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 176-181

  Messer, Gerald ^a   Nguyen, Martin ^a   Kollmann Hemmerich, Marcella ^a   Deusch, Kai ^a  

^a Praxis für Dermatologie ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

Diagnostics; Infrared; Onychomycosis; Optical coherence tomography; Pinpointe footlaser; Therapy

Indexed keywords

EID: 84870048702     PISSN: 14304031     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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