Topical tacrolimus (FK506) for relapsing erosive stomatitis in paraneoplastic pemphigus [9]

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 148, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 833-834

  Vecchietti, G ^a   Kerl, K ^a   Hugli A ^a   Samson, J ^a   Borradori, Luca ^a  

^a GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYCLOSPORIN; DOXORUBICIN; PREDNISONE; RETINAL; RITUXIMAB; SUCRALFATE; TACROLIMUS; VINCRISTINE;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; MOUTH ULCER; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PARANEOPLASTIC PEMPHIGUS; PARANEOPLASTIC SYNDROME; PEMPHIGUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMATITIS; TONGUE DISEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MIDDLE AGED; PARANEOPLASTIC SYNDROMES; PEMPHIGUS; RECURRENCE; STOMATITIS; TACROLIMUS;

EID: 0038239951     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2133.2003.05260.x     Document Type: Letter

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