Tinea Capitis

Pediatric Annals

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 101-105

  Smith, Michael L ^a,b  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; GRISEOFULVIN; KETOCONAZOLE;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DOSE RESPONSE; HUMAN; INFANT; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REVIEW; TINEA CAPITIS; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ADOLESCENT; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GRISEOFULVIN; HUMANS; INFANT; KETOCONAZOLE; TINEA CAPITIS;

EID: 0030074515     PISSN: 00904481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/0090-4481-19960201-10     Document Type: Article

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