Descriptor English: | Intense Pulsed Light Therapy | ||||
Descriptor Spanish: |
Tratamiento de Luz Pulsada Intensa
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Descriptor Portuguese: | Terapia de Luz Pulsada Intensa | ||||
Descriptor French: | Traitement à la lumière intense pulsée | ||||
Tree number(s): |
E02.774.465 |
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RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D062325 | ||||
Scope note: | Treatment of the skin with flashlamps of prescribed wavelengths, fluence, and pulse durations which target specific chromophores to induce photothermolysis at specific locations in the skin such as at the HAIR FOLLICLE or SPIDER VEINS. |
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Annotation: | coordinate with specific skin disease /ther and/or cosmetic technique; use PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY for intense pulsed light used with PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS and do not index here |
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Allowable Qualifiers: |
AE adverse effects CL classification EC economics ES ethics HI history IS instrumentation MO mortality MT methods NU nursing PX psychology SN statistics & numerical data ST standards TD trends VE veterinary |
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Public MeSH Note: | 2013 |
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History Note: | 2013 |
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Related: |
Lasers, Dye
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DeCS ID: | 55033 | ||||
Unique ID: | D062325 | ||||
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||
Date Established: | 2013/01/01 | ||||
Date of Entry: | 2012/07/03 |
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ANALYTICAL, DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUES, AND EQUIPMENT
Therapeutics [E02]Therapeutics
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Intense Pulsed Light Therapy
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Concept UI |
M0562598 |
Scope note | Treatment of the skin with flashlamps of prescribed wavelengths, fluence, and pulse durations which target specific chromophores to induce photothermolysis at specific locations in the skin such as at the HAIR FOLLICLE or SPIDER VEINS. |
Preferred term | Intense Pulsed Light Therapy |
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