Chronic cutaneous dermatophytosis, occult onychomycosis and linear epidermolytic naevus: A therapeutic failure;Dermatophytose cutanee chronique, onychomycose occulte et hamartome epidermolytique lineaire: Une impasse therapeutique

Journal de Mycologie Medicale

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 190-194

  Pierard Franchimont C ^a,b   Deleixhe Mauhin, F ^a   Pierard G E ^b  

^a Centre Hospitalier Hutois   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

chronic dermatophytosis; itraconazole; linear epidermolytic naevus; terbinafine; Trichophyton rubrum

Indexed keywords

ITRACONAZOLE; TERBINAFINE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DERMATOMYCOSIS; DRUG EFFICACY; HUMAN; MALE; NEVUS; ONYCHOMYCOSIS; TRICHOPHYTON RUBRUM;

EID: 0030480456     PISSN: 11565233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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