Balneophotochemotherapy of lichen planus: Personal experience and comparison with other types of photochemotherapy;Balneophotochemotherapie des Lichen ruber. Eigene Ergebnisse und Vergleich mit bisher angewandten Photochemotherapiemodalitaten

Hautarzt

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 323-327

  Von Kobyletzki, Gregor ^a   Gruss, Claus ^a   Altmeyer, Peter ^a   Kerscher, Martina ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

8 methoxypsoralen; lichen planus; PUVA bath photochemotherapy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ERYTHEMA; HUMAN; LICHEN PLANUS; PHOTOTHERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ADULT; AGED; BALNEOLOGY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LICHEN PLANUS; MALE; METHOXSALEN; MIDDLE AGED; PUVA THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030914989     PISSN: 00178470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001050050590     Document Type: Article

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