Comparison of 8-MOP aqueous bath and 8-MOP ethanolic lotion (Meladinine®) in local PUVA therapy

Dermatology

Volumn 197, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 25-30

  Shephard, S E ^a   Schregenberger, N ^a   Dummer, R ^a   Panizzon, R G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

8 Methoxypsoralen; Bath PUVA; Local PUVA; Meladinine

Indexed keywords

METHOXSALEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BATH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ECZEMA; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; FOOT; HAND; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LOTION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS; PUVA; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION;

ADMINISTRATION, CUTANEOUS; ADULT; BATHS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; FOOT DERMATOSES; HAND DERMATOSES; HUMANS; MALE; METHOXSALEN; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; PSORIASIS; PUVA THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031869217     PISSN: 10188665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000017971     Document Type: Article

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