Both the flashlamp-pumped dye laser and the long-pulsed tunable dye laser can improve results in port-wine stain therapy
β Scribed by K. Scherer; S. Lorenz; M. Wimmershoff; M. Landthaler; U. Hohenleutner
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 324 KB
- Volume
- 145
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-0963
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