Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris: Prolonged Treatment With Methotrexate

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 102, Issue 6, 1970, Pages 603-612

  Knowles, W Roy ^a   Chernosky, Marvin E ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHOTREXATE; RETINOL;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; GENETICS; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; PHOTOSENSITIVITY DISORDER; PITYRIASIS RUBRA PILARIS; PROGNOSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SWEATING;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BIOPSY; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; METHOTREXATE; MIDDLE AGE; PHOTOSENSITIVITY DISORDERS; PITYRIASIS RUBRA PILARIS; PROGNOSIS; SEX FACTORS; SWEATING; VITAMIN A;

EID: 0014911965     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: 15383652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archderm.1970.04000120021004     Document Type: Article

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