Pediatric antifungal therapy

Dermatologic Clinics

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 527-537

  Friedlander, S F ^a   Suarez, S ^a  

^a RADY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

10 UNDECENOIC ACID; ALLYLAMINE DERIVATIVE; AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; ASTEMIZOLE; BUTENAFINE; CICLOPIROXOLAMINE; CIMETIDINE; CLOTRIMAZOLE; ECONAZOLE; FLUCONAZOLE; GRISEOFULVIN; ITRACONAZOLE; KETOCONAZOLE; MEVINOLIN; MICONAZOLE; NAFTIFINE; NYSTATIN; OXICONAZOLE; PHENYTOIN; POLYENE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; PYRROLE DERIVATIVE; RIFAMPICIN; SULCONAZOLE; TERBINAFINE; TERFENADINE; TOLNAFTATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG; WARFARIN; ZEASORB AF; ZIDOVUDINE;

DERMATOMYCOSIS; DERMATOPHYTE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG HALF LIFE; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG POTENTIATION; DRY SKIN; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PHOTOSENSITIVITY DISORDER; PORPHYRIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; RASH; REVIEW; SCALP; SOMNOLENCE; TINEA CAPITIS; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; VERTIGO;

EID: 0031815554     PISSN: 07338635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0733-8635(05)70250-3     Document Type: Article

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