Fractional CO2 laser: A novel therapeutic device for refractory necrobiosis lipoidica

Dermatologic Therapy

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 612-614

  Buggiani, Gionata ^a   Tsampau, Dionigi ^b   Krysenka, Alena ^c   De Giorgi, Vincenzo ^b   Hercogová, Jana ^d  

^a Private Practitioner of Dermatology and Venereology   (Italy)

^b SANTA MARIA ANNUNZIATA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^d CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

CO2 laser; fractional; necrobiosis lipoidica

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOSPORIN A; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; NICOTINAMIDE; PSORALEN; SMARTXIDE DOT; TACROLIMUS; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARBON DIOXIDE LASER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; NECROBIOSIS LIPOIDICA; PAIN; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; RELAPSE; SKIN ATROPHY; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION; CLASSIFICATION; GAS LASER; HISTOLOGY; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; NAIL;

HUMANS; LASER THERAPY; LASERS, GAS; NAILS; NECROBIOSIS LIPOIDICA;

EID: 84870521480     PISSN: 13960296     EISSN: 15298019     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1529-8019.2012.01531.x     Document Type: Article

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