Low-dose oral methotrexate treatment for recalcitrant palmoplantar pompholyx

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 612-614

  Egan, C A ^a   Rallis, T M ^a   Meadows, K P ^a   Krueger, G G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE; CYCLOSPORIN; METHOTREXATE; METHOXSALEN; PREDNISONE; ULOBETASOL PROPIONATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOSE RESPONSE; ECZEMA; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTROPHY; KERATOSIS PALMOPLANTARIS; MALE; MYALGIA; OBESITY; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUVA; SKIN ATROPHY;

EID: 0033026584     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0190-9622(99)70446-9     Document Type: Article

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