A double blind, randomized, controlled clinical trial to assess the efficacy of a new coal tar preparation (Exorex) in the treatment of chronic, plaque type psoriasis

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 580-583

  Smith, C H ^a   Jackson, K ^a   Chinn, S ^a,b   Angus, K ^a   Barker, J N W N ^a  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COAL TAR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SYNTHESIS; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG FORMULATION; ESTERIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ADULT; COAL TAR; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; DRUG COMBINATIONS; FATTY ACIDS, ESSENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSORIASIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034492463     PISSN: 03076938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2230.2000.00710.x     Document Type: Article

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