Phototoxic side-effect following celery ingestion during puvatherapy [3];Accident phototoxique en PUVAthérapie après ingestion de céleri

Annales de Dermatologie et de Venereologie

Volumn 132, Issue 6-7 I, 2005, Pages 566-567

  Jeanmougin, M ^a   Varroud Vial, C ^a   Dubertret, L ^a  

^a SAINT LOUIS HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLONAZEPAM; CORTICOSTEROID; METHOXSALEN;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CELERY; ERYTHEMA; HUMAN; HYPERESTHESIA; LETTER; PARESTHESIA; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; PHOTOTOXICITY; PSORIASIS; PUVA;

EID: 22344451065     PISSN: 01519638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0151-9638(05)79343-1     Document Type: Letter

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