Topical tacrolimus in the treatment of inverse psoriasis in children

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 713-716

  Steele, Jennifer A ^a   Choi, Christine ^b   Kwong, Pearl C ^b  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b NEMOURS CHILDREN S CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TACROLIMUS;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BURNING SENSATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SCREENING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS; SKIN IRRITATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT WITHDRAWAL;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; PSORIASIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TACROLIMUS;

EID: 25844470461     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2005.05.036     Document Type: Article

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