Pityriasis circinata toyama successfully treated with high-concentration tacalcitol ointment [5]

Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 153-155

  Abe, Masatoshi ^a   Hashimoto, Chie ^a   Hasegawa, Michiko ^a   Sogabe, Yoko ^a   Shyuto, Tomoko ^a   Ishikawa, Osamu ^a  

^a GUNMA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Pityriasis circinata toyama; Tacalcitol; Vitamin D3

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; TACALCITOL;

AGED; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG EFFICACY; ECZEMA; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LETTER; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PITYRIASIS; PITYRIASIS CIRCINATA TOYAMA; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN DEFECT;

EID: 15744378295     PISSN: 03852407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.2005.tb00737.x     Document Type: Letter

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