Lupus miliaris disseminatus faciei: Treatment with the 1450-nm diode laser

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 141, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 143-145

  Jih, Ming H ^a   Friedman, Paul M ^a,b   Kimyai Asadi, Arash ^a   Friedman, Edward S ^c   Hymes, Sharon R ^d   Goldberg, Leonard H ^a,d  

^a DERMSURGERY ASSOCIATES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELA-MAX; EMOLLIENT AGENT; ERYTHROMYCIN; ISOTRETINOIN; LIDOCAINE; MD FORTE; METRONIDAZOLE; MINOCYCLINE; PREDNISONE; SUNSCREEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIODE LASER; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; LUPUS MILIARIS DISSEMINATUS FACIEI; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN DISEASE; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FACIAL DERMATOSES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LASER THERAPY, LOW-LEVEL; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, CUTANEOUS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 13544271156     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archderm.141.2.143     Document Type: Article

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