Pulsed dye laser therapy for port wine stains

Foerster V, Murtagh J, Fiander M
Record ID 32007000124
English
Authors' objectives:

Research questions: 1. Is PDL therapy clinically effective in the management of PWS? 2. Does effectiveness vary according to clinical situations or patient groups? 3. Is PDL therapy for PWS cost-effective?

Authors' methods: Systematic review
Details
Project Status: Completed
Year Published: 2007
English language abstract: An English language summary is available
Publication Type: Not Assigned
Country: Canada
MeSH Terms
  • Low-Level Light Therapy
  • Hemangioma
  • Lasers
  • Port-Wine Stain
Contact
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