Topical tacrolimus: An effective therapy for Zoon balanitis

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 140, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1538-1539

  Santos Juanes, Jorge ^a   Del Rio, Jose Sanchez ^a   Galache, Cristina ^a   Soto, Jorge ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO CENTRAL DE ASTURIAS   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; TACROLIMUS;

ADULT; AGED; BALANITIS; BALANITIS PLASMOCELLULARIS; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC DISEASE; CREAM; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG FORMULATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; MALE; NOTE; OINTMENT; PATHOGENESIS; PENIS DISEASE; PLASMA CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN IRRITATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ZOON BALANITIS;

AGED; BALANITIS; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TACROLIMUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 10344228833     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archderm.140.12.1538     Document Type: Note

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