Vascular effects of photodynamic and pulsed dye laser therapy protocols
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Vascular effects of photodynamic and pulsed dye laser therapy protocols.
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE Pulsed dye laser (PDL) treatment of cutaneous vascular lesions is associated with variable and unpredictable efficacy. Thus, alternative treatment modalities are needed. Previous in vitro and in vivo studies have demonstrated enhanced selective vascular destruction with benzoporphyrin derivative (BPD) monoacid ring A photodynamic therapy (PDT) followed immediately by PD...
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عنوان ژورنال: Lasers in Surgery and Medicine
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0196-8092,1096-9101
DOI: 10.1002/lsm.20673