A case of lichen amyloidosis treated with pulsed dye laser [6]

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 262-263

  Sawamura, D ^a   Sato Matsumura, K C ^a   Shibaki, A ^a   Akiyama, M ^a   Kikuchi, T ^a   Shimizu, H ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; CALCIPOTRIOL; CORTICOSTEROID; LIDOCAINE;

ADULT; AMYLOIDOSIS; ARM DISEASE; CASE REPORT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERKERATOSIS; KERATOSIS; LETTER; LICHEN; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; MALE; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PAPULE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; PULSED DYE LASER; RASH; WOUND CARE;

AMYLOIDOSIS; HUMANS; LASERS; LICHENOID ERUPTIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 16244377162     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2005.01038.x     Document Type: Letter

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