Scar formation of laser skin lesions after cold atmospheric pressure plasma (CAP) treatment: A clinical long term observation

Clinical Plasma Medicine

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 30-35

  Metelmann, Hans Robert ^a   Vu, Thi Thom ^c   Do, Hoang Tung ^d   Le, Thi Nguyen Binh ^e   Hoang, Thi Ha Anh ^c   Phi, Thi Thu Trang ^e   Luong, Tran My Linh ^f   Doan, Van Tien ^g   Nguyen, Thi Trang Huyen ^h   Nguyen, Thi Hong Minh ⁱ   Nguyen, Thuy Linh ⁱ   Le, Dinh Quyen ⁱ   Le, Thi Kim Xuan ⁱ   von Woedtke, Thomas ^b   Bussiahn, René ^b   Weltmann, Klaus Dieter ^b   Khalili, Roya ^a   Podmelle, Fred ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR PLASMA SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^c VIETNAM NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Viet Nam)

^d INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Viet Nam)

^e GRADUATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Viet Nam)

^f Institute of Drug Quality Control Ho Chi Minh City (IDQC HCMC)   (Viet Nam)

^g Nha Trang University in Vietnam   (Viet Nam)

^h University of Science and Technology of Hanoi   (Viet Nam)

ⁱ INSTITUTE OF BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

CAP; Non thermal plasma; Precancerous lesion; Scar formation; Wound healing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARGON PLASMA COAGULATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; COLD ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE PLASMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTHETICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; JET INJECTION; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; PLASMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAR FORMATION; SKIN DEFECT; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 84878378009     PISSN: 22128166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cpme.2012.12.001     Document Type: Article

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