Comparison 5. 585‐nm Pulsed‐Dye Laser (PDL) versus 5‐Fluorouracil (5‐FU).
Outcome or subgroup title | No. of studies | No. of participants | Statistical method | Effect size |
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5.1 Severity of scars: Patient self‐assessment (32 weeks) | 1 | Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) | Totals not selected | |
5.2 Incidence and severity of treatment‐related adverse effects (32 weeks) | 1 | Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) | Totals not selected | |
5.2.1 Mild to moderate discomfort or pain related to treatment | 1 | Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) | Totals not selected | |
5.2.2 Purpura | 1 | Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) | Totals not selected |