Hypertrichosis of vellus hairs of the malar region after unilateral treatment with bimatoprost

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 137, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 756-757

  Hart, Jeffrey ^a   Shafranov, George ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIMATOPROST;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EYELASH; FEMALE; HAIR COLOR; HUMAN; HYPERTRICHOSIS; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; TREATMENT WITHDRAWAL; ZYGOMA;

EID: 1842504310     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(03)01075-4     Document Type: Article

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