Treatment of Vascular Lesions of the Tongue with Nd:YAG Laser

The treatment of vascular lesions of the tongue is a very challenging procedure since the maintenance of the lingual tissue is of critical importance. Numerous treatment options have been described in literature but the Nd:YAG Laser appears to be one of the safest therapeutic options. We described a...

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Autores principales: Dias Coelho, Joana, Serrão, Vasco
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2009
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2797754/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20069040
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/795363
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Serrão, Vasco
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description The treatment of vascular lesions of the tongue is a very challenging procedure since the maintenance of the lingual tissue is of critical importance. Numerous treatment options have been described in literature but the Nd:YAG Laser appears to be one of the safest therapeutic options. We described a successful treatment of vascular lesions of the tongue with an excellent clinical result after only one treatment session with the Nd:YAG laser, with conservation of the lingual tissue and its functionality.
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spelling pubmed-27977542010-01-12 Treatment of Vascular Lesions of the Tongue with Nd:YAG Laser Dias Coelho, Joana Serrão, Vasco Case Rep Med Case Report The treatment of vascular lesions of the tongue is a very challenging procedure since the maintenance of the lingual tissue is of critical importance. Numerous treatment options have been described in literature but the Nd:YAG Laser appears to be one of the safest therapeutic options. We described a successful treatment of vascular lesions of the tongue with an excellent clinical result after only one treatment session with the Nd:YAG laser, with conservation of the lingual tissue and its functionality. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2009 2009-12-22 /pmc/articles/PMC2797754/ /pubmed/20069040 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/795363 Text en Copyright © 2009 J. Dias Coelho and V. Serrão. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Treatment of Vascular Lesions of the Tongue with Nd:YAG Laser
title Treatment of Vascular Lesions of the Tongue with Nd:YAG Laser
title_full Treatment of Vascular Lesions of the Tongue with Nd:YAG Laser
title_fullStr Treatment of Vascular Lesions of the Tongue with Nd:YAG Laser
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title_short Treatment of Vascular Lesions of the Tongue with Nd:YAG Laser
title_sort treatment of vascular lesions of the tongue with nd:yag laser
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2797754/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20069040
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