Photodynamic therapy with ablative carbon dioxide fractional laser in treatment of actinic keratosis

Annals of Dermatology

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 417-422

  Jang, Yong Hyun ^b   Lee, Dong Jun ^a   Shin, Jaeyoung ^a   Kang, Hee Young ^a   Lee, Eun So ^a   Kim, You Chan ^a  

^a Ajou University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Kyungpook National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Actinic keratosis; Carbon dioxide lasers; Photochemotherapy

Indexed keywords

EID: 84892149405     PISSN: 10139087     EISSN: 20053894     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5021/ad.2013.25.4.417     Document Type: Article

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