Cutaneous sarcoidosis successfully treated with topical tacrolimus

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 147, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 154-156

  Katoh, Norito ^a   Mihara, H ^a   Yasuno, H ^a  

^a KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cutaneous sarcoidosis; Immunosuppressive agent tacrolimus

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; PREDNISONE; TACROLIMUS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; CUSHINGOID SYNDROME; DRUG SAFETY; FACE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; OINTMENT; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SARCOIDOSIS; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN GRANULOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

FACIAL DERMATOSES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MIDDLE AGED; SARCOIDOSIS; TACROLIMUS;

EID: 0036063919     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2133.2002.04727.x     Document Type: Article

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