Photoinduced dermal pigmentation in patients talcing tricyclic antidepressants: Histology, electron microscopy, and energy dispersive spectroscopy

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 40, Issue 2 II SUPPL., 1999, Pages 290-293

  Sicari, M C ^a   Lebwohl, M ^a   Baral, J ^a   Wexler, P ^a   Gordon, R E ^a   Phelps, R G ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPPER; DESIPRAMINE; IMIPRAMINE; IRON; MELANIN; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; SULFUR; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERPIGMENTATION; PHOTOACTIVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECTROSCOPY; SUN EXPOSURE;

EID: 0033017893     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0190-9622(99)70467-6     Document Type: Article

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