Phototherapy of eczema

Photodermatology Photoimmunology and Photomedicine

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 91-94

  Larko O ^a,b  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

ultraviolet radiation; UV therapy

Indexed keywords

METHOXSALEN;

ATOPIC DERMATITIS; DRUG EFFICACY; ECZEMA; PHOTOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUVA; REVIEW; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION;

EID: 0029805173     PISSN: 09054383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0781.1996.tb00182.x     Document Type: Review

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