Topical diphencyprone for alopecia areata: Evaluation of 48 cases after 30 months' follow-up

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 134, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 869-871

  Gordon, P M ^a   Aldridge, R D ^a   Mcvittie, E ^a   Hunter, J A A ^a  

^a NHS LOTHIAN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIPHENCYPRONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALOPECIA AREATA; ARTICLE; ATOPY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NAIL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0029879382     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.1996.tb06317.x     Document Type: Article

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