Oral treatment schedules for onychomycosis: A study of patient preference

International Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 454-456

  Nolting, Siegfried K ^a   Carazo, Jose Sanchez ^b   De Boulle, Koenrad ^b   Lambert, Julien R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COST CONTROL; DRUG COST; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTICENTER STUDY; ONYCHOMYCOSIS; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRESCRIPTION;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADULT; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEMALE; FOOT DERMATOSES; GERMANY; HAND DERMATOSES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ONYCHOMYCOSIS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SPAIN;

EID: 0031747788     PISSN: 00119059     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-4362.1998.00357.x     Document Type: Article

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