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electrodesiccation

A procedure in which tissue desiccation is achieved via employment of a moderately damped alternating electrical current.
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2006
2006
The occurrence of residual or recurrent squamous cell carcinomas in organ transplant recipients after curettage and electrodesiccation
Background  Organ transplant recipients frequently develop multiple squamous cell carcinomas (SCCs). Surgical excision and Mohs… 
Review
1997
Review
1997
The Actinic Keratosis A Perspective and Update
background Actinic keratosis (AK) is a common sun‐induced precancerous neoplasm confined to the epidermis. It is the initial… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Treatment of pyogenic granulomas with the 585 nm pulsed dye laser.
1993
1993
Treatment of malignant cutaneous tumors.
1990
1990
Bacterial transference during electrodesiccation and electrocoagulation.
Electrodesiccation and electrocoagulation are commonly used to control bleeding and destroy tissue. In certain outpatient… 
1985
1985
Syringoma: removal by electrodesiccation and curettage.
Syringomas are benign adnexal tumors often located on the lower eyelid skin. Patients usually request removal for aesthetic… 
1985
1985
Interferon and retinoid treatment of warts.
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Failure of curettage and electrodesiccation for removal of basal cell carcinoma.
Sixty-nine primary basal cell carcinomas were treated by curettage and electrodesiccation three times, and subsequently, excised… 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Curettage and electrodesiccation as a method of treatment for epitheliomas of the skin
The technique of curettage and electrodesiccation in the treatment of carcinomas of the skin is described. The 5‐year cure rate… 
1956
1956
Experimental treatment of recurrent carcinoma of the nasopharynx with electrodessication, radioactive cobalt and x‐ray radiation
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