The treatment of mild pemphigus vulgaris and pemphigus foliaceus with a topical corticosteroid

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 140, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1127-1129

  Dumas, V ^a   Roujeau, J C ^a   Wolkenstein, P ^a   Revuz, J ^a   Cosnes, A ^a  

^a HENRI MONDOR HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Clobetasol propionate cream; Pemphigus foliaceus; Pemphigus vulgaris; Very potent topical corticosteroid

Indexed keywords

BETAMETHASONE VALERATE; CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE; CORTICOSTEROID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; CREAM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; PEMPHIGUS FOLIACEUS; PEMPHIGUS VULGARIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ADULT; AGED; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; CLOBETASOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUCOUS MEMBRANE; OINTMENTS; PEMPHIGUS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032984216     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2133.1999.02895.x     Document Type: Article

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