Comparison of calcipotriol-PUVA with conventional PUVA in the treatment of psoriasis

Journal of Dermatological Treatment

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 125-130

  Youn, Jail Il ^a,b   Park, B S ^a   Park, S B ^a   Kim, S D ^a   Suh, D H ^a  

^a Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Calcipotriol; Psoriasis; PUVA

Indexed keywords

CALCIPOTRIOL; METHOXSALEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ERYTHEMA; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; KOREA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAUSEA; OINTMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; PSORIASIS; PUVA; RADIATION DOSE; SKIN IRRITATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION; URTICARIA; VOMITING;

EID: 0033941089     PISSN: 09546634     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09546630050517540     Document Type: Article

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