Psoralens used for cosmetic sun tanning: An unusual cause of extensive burn injury

Burns

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 633-635

  Nettelblad, Hans ^a   Vahlqvist, C ^a   Krysander, L ^a   Sjoberg F ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PSORALEN DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BURN; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; SKIN DEFECT; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION;

ADULT; BLISTER; BODY SURFACE AREA; BURNS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; PSORALENS; PSORIASIS; PUVA THERAPY; SKIN PIGMENTATION; SUNBURN; SUNLIGHT;

EID: 0030444803     PISSN: 03054179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0305-4179(96)00028-9     Document Type: Article

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