Water-induced pruritus in haematologically controlled polycythaemia vera: Response to phototherapy

Journal of Dermatological Treatment

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 107-109

  Hernandez Nunez A ^a   Dauden E ^a   Cordoba S ^a   Aragues M ^a   Garcia Diez A ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE LA PRINCESA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aquadynia; Phototherapy; Polycythaemia vera; Water induced pruritus

Indexed keywords

ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; EMOLLIENT AGENT; WATER;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; PHOTOTHERAPY; POLYCYTHEMIA VERA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; SKIN DEFECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; POLYCYTHEMIA VERA; PRURITUS; ULTRAVIOLET THERAPY; WATER;

EID: 0034780711     PISSN: 09546634     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/095466301317085408     Document Type: Article

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