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Cryotherapy (Therapy, Cold) Summary

Description: A form of therapy consisting in the local or general use of cold. The selective destruction of tissue by extreme cold or freezing is CRYOSURGERY. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed)

Also Known As: Therapy, Cold; Cold Therapies; Cryotherapies; Therapies, Cold; Cold Therapy

Networked: 2878 relevant articles (285 outcomes, 331 trials/studies) for this Therapy

Key Diseases for which Cryotherapy is Relevant

  1. Warts (Wart) : 37 outcomes 36 studies in 161 results
  2. Neoplasms (Cancer) : 31 outcomes 27 studies in 459 results
  3. Pain (Aches) : 26 outcomes 37 studies in 192 results
  4. Retinopathy of Prematurity (Retrolental Fibroplasia) : 20 outcomes 42 studies in 183 results
  5. Stomatitis : 12 outcomes 12 studies in 37 results
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Drugs Related to Cryotherapy

  1. ROP
  2. Nitrogen
  3. Ice
  4. Retinaldehyde (Retinal)
  5. Fluorouracil (Carac)
  6. Salicylic Acid (2 Hydroxybenzoic Acid)
  7. imiquimod (Aldara)
  8. meglumine antimoniate
  9. Melphalan (Alkeran)
  10. Bleomycin (Blenoxane)
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Therapies Related to Cryotherapy

  1. Lasers (Laser)
  2. Light Coagulation
  3. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy)
  4. Cryosurgery
  5. Laser Therapy (Surgery, Laser)
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