Medical treatment of nasal squamous papilloma with imiquimod cream

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 117, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 720-722

  Caversaccio, Marco ^a,b   Aebi, Stefan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Disease Management; Nose; Papilloma, Squamous Cell

Indexed keywords

IMIQUIMOD; IMMUNOMODULATING AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREAM; EROSION; HUMAN; MALE; NOSE CAVITY; NOSE SURGERY; NOSE TUMOR; PAPILLOMA; PREVALENCE; PRURITUS; SKIN TUMOR; SQUAMOUS CELL; VERRUCA VULGARIS;

AMINOQUINOLINES; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; INTERFERON INDUCERS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NOSE NEOPLASMS; OINTMENTS; PAPILLOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0142057307     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/002221503322334576     Document Type: Article

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