Various patterns of repigmentation after narrowband UVB monotherapy in patients with vitiligo [4]

Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 32, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 771-772

  Kim, Do Young ^a   Cho, Sung Bin ^a   Park, Yoon Kee ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Narrowband UVB; Repigmentation; Vitiligo

Indexed keywords

HUMAN; LETTER; MELANOCYTE; MONOTHERAPY; NECK; PIGMENTATION; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION; VITILIGO;

EID: 26644444333     PISSN: 03852407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.2005.tb00843.x     Document Type: Letter

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