Narrow-band ultraviolet B is a useful and well-tolerated treatment for vitiligo

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 999-1003

  Scherschun, Lubomira ^a   Kim, Jane J ^a   Lim, Henry W ^a  

^a HENRY FORD HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PHOTOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; RADIATION DOSE; SKIN PIGMENTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION; VITILIGO;

EID: 0035019521     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mjd.2001.114752     Document Type: Article

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