Kinetics of photosensitivity in bath-PUVA photochemotherapy

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 443-446

  Gruss, C ^a   Behrens, S ^a   Reuther, T ^a   Husebo, L ^a   Neumann, N ^a   Altmeyer, P ^a   Lehmann, P ^a   Kerscher, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHOXSALEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUVA; RADIATION DOSE; SKIN DISEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION;

EID: 0031690501     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0190-9622(98)70322-6     Document Type: Article

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