AIDS associated eosinophilic folliculitis which responded to both high dose co-trimoxazole and low dose isotretinoin

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 229-230

  Downs, Amr ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COTRIMOXAZOLE; DAPSONE; ISOTRETINOIN; LAMIVUDINE; ZIDOVUDINE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; CASE REPORT; EOSINOPHILIC FASCIITIS; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LETTER; MALE; PAPULE; PNEUMOCYSTIS PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUSTULE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; EOSINOPHILIA; FOLLICULITIS; HUMANS; ISOTRETINOIN; KERATOLYTIC AGENTS; MALE; TRIMETHOPRIM-SULFAMETHOXAZOLE COMBINATION;

EID: 0031847412     PISSN: 13684973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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