Title :
Laser treatment of vascular lesions in children: biologic/laser interactions
Author :
Eichenfield, Lawrence F.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Med., California Univ., San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA
Abstract :
Laser treatment of vascular lesions in children involves the interaction of laser and the biology of lesions treated. Extensive experience in treating hemangiomas and vascular malformations has displayed potent laser effects mediating the growth patterns of these lesions
Keywords :
laser applications in medicine; biologic/laser interactions; children; hemangiomas; laser treatment; lesion growth patterns mediation; port wine stains; potent laser effects; vascular lesions; vascular malformations; Demography; Displays; Laser beam cutting; Lesions; Medical treatment; Neoplasms; Optical control; Optical pulses; Pediatrics; Pump lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society Annual Meeting, 1995. 8th Annual Meeting Conference Proceedings, Volume 1., IEEE
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-2450-1
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.1995.484807