Low-dose ultraviolet A1 phototherapy for extragenital lichen sclerosus: Results of a preliminary study

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 251-255

  Kreuter, Alexander ^a   Gambichler, Thilo ^a   Avermaete, Annelies ^a   Happe, Marcus ^a   Bacharach Buhles, Martina ^a   Hoffmann, Klaus ^a   Jansen, Thomas ^a   Altmeyer, Peter ^a   Von Kobyletzki, Gregor ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LICHEN SCLEROSUS ET ATROPHICUS; MALE; PHOTOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION;

EID: 0036160335     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mjd.2002.118552     Document Type: Article

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