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Argon laser treatment of superficial vascular lesions in children

✍ Scribed by Lovic W. Hobby

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1986
Tongue: English
Weight: 319 KB
Volume: 6
Category: Article
ISSN: 0196-8092
DOI: 10.1002/lsm.1900060106

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✦ Synopsis

The author's experience in the use of the argon laser in the treatment of superficial vascular lesions in children is reviewed. Deteriorating portwine stains, strawberry hemangiomas, other hemangiomas, telangiectasias, and other lesions are discussed. Their natural histories are discussed. Details are given regarding indications for therapy, techniques, and postoperative results.

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