Phototesting for polymorphic light eruption (PLE) with consecutive UVA1/UVB-irradiation

Photodermatology Photoimmunology and Photomedicine

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 72-74

  Salomon, N ^a   Messer, G ^a   Dick, D ^a   Plewig, G ^a   Rocken M ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Polymorphic light eruption (PLE); UVA1; UVB

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PHOTODERMATOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; SHORT SURVEY; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION;

EID: 0030727902     PISSN: 09054383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0781.1997.tb00115.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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