Diphenylcyclopropenone (diphencyprone, DPCP) in the treatment of chronic severe alopecia areata (AA)

European Annals of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 35, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 397-401

  Galadari, I ^a   Rubaie, S ^b   Alkaabi, J ^c   Galadari, H ^a  

^a UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

^b RASHID HOSPITAL   (United Arab Emirates)

^c AL AIN HOSPITAL   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIPHENCYPRONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALOPECIA AREATA; ARTICLE; ATOPY; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOTHERAPY; LYMPHADENITIS; MALE; NAIL DISEASE; PIGMENT DISORDER; PROGNOSIS; SENSITIZATION; SIDE EFFECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALOPECIA AREATA; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; CYCLOPROPANES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOTHERAPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0346336813     PISSN: 03979148     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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