Photodynamic therapy: New treatment for therapy-resistant plantar warts

Dermatologic Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 71-75

  Schroeter, Careen A ^a   Pleunis, Judith ^b   Van Nispen Tot Pannerden, Claire ^b   Reineke, Thorsten ^c   Neumann, Herman A M ^d  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^d ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOLEVULINIC ACID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLEARANCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOPIGMENTATION; INCUBATION TIME; MALE; NETHERLANDS; PAIN; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; SKIN TINGLING; THERAPY RESISTANCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERRUCA PLANTARIS;

EID: 11844276951     PISSN: 10760512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042728-200501000-00013     Document Type: Article

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