Pulsed dye laser for Sturge-Weber syndrome.
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چکیده
Port wine stain of Sturge-Weber syndrome represents a cosmetic prejudice with social consequences. We have treated eight patients with a 585 nm pulsed dye laser. According to our experience, the treatment is not risky provided that adequate care is taken; the cosmetic result on the V1 port wine stain component is satisfactory.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Archives of disease in childhood
دوره 87 5 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2002