A systematic review of treatments for bullous pemphigoid

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 138, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 385-389

  Khumalo, Nonhlanhla P ^a,b   Murrell, Dedeé F ^c   Wojnarowska, Fenella ^a   Kirtschig, Gudula ^a,d  

^a CHURCHILL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^d VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CORTICOSTEROID; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISOLONE;

ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; COCHRANE LIBRARY; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; EMBASE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEART FAILURE; HEPATITIS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INFECTION; KIDNEY DISEASE; LEUKOPENIA; MEDLINE; PEMPHIGOID; PLASMAPHERESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0036118139     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archderm.138.3.385     Document Type: Article

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