Topical calcineurin inhibitors in treating Jessner's lymphocytic infiltration of the skin: Report of a case [12]

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 152, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 383-384

  Tzung, T Y ^a   Wu, J C ^a  

^a KAOHSIUNG VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; AURANOFIN; CALCINEURIN INHIBITOR; DEXAMETHASONE; NICOTINAMIDE; PIMECROLIMUS; TACROLIMUS; THALIDOMIDE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; BURNING SENSATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DESQUAMATION; ERYTHEMA; HUMAN; JESSNER LYMPHOCYTE INFILTRATION; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; SIDE EFFECT; SKIN INFILTRATE; T LYMPHOCYTE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CALCINEURIN; DERMATOLOGIC AGENTS; ERYTHEMA; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SKIN DISEASES, PAPULOSQUAMOUS; TACROLIMUS;

EID: 14844315913     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.2005.06349.x     Document Type: Letter

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