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The 308‐nm excimer laser: a promising device for the treatment of childhood vitiligo

Suhyun Cho, Zhenlong Zheng, Yoon‐Kee Park, Mi Ryung Roh

Photodermatology Photoimmunology & Photomedicine · 2011 · 62 citations · 6 references

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Abstract

The results of this study shows that the 308-nm excimer laser can be an effective and promising device for the treatment of various vitiligo types, other than generalized, in childhood.

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Maria Esposito, R. Soda, Antonio Costanzo et al. · Clinical and Experimental Dermatology · 2004 · 78 citations

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Phototherapy in Childhood

Sibel Ersoy Evans, Aslı Altaykan, Fikret Kölemen · Pediatric Dermatology · 2008 · 72 citations · Full text