A systematic review of oral treatments for fungal infections of the skin of the feet

Journal of Dermatological Treatment

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 69-74

  Bell Syer, S E M ^a   Hart, R ^a   Crawford, F ^a   Torgerson, D J ^a   Young, P ^a   Tyrrell, W ^a   Williams, H ^a   Russell, I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Oral therapy; Systematic review; Tinea pedis

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; FLUCONAZOLE; GRISEOFULVIN; ITRACONAZOLE; KETOCONAZOLE; PLACEBO; PYRROLE DERIVATIVE; TERBINAFINE;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG COST; DRUG EFFICACY; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; MYCOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SIDE EFFECT; SKIN INFECTION; TINEA PEDIS;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; TINEA PEDIS;

EID: 0034780318     PISSN: 09546634     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/095466301317085336     Document Type: Article

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