Fluconazole in the treatment of tinea versicolor

International Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 36, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 940-942

  Amer, Mohamed A ^a,b  

^a ZAGAZIG UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b ZAGAZIG UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUCONAZOLE; POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROSCOPY; MULTICENTER STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TINEA VERSICOLOR;

EID: 0031438662     PISSN: 00119059     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-4362.1997.00213.x     Document Type: Article

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