Synchronous balneophototherapy is effective for the different clinical types of psoriasis

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 578-581

  Hollo P ^a,b,c   Gonzalez, R ^b   Kasa M ^a   Horvath A ^b  

^a SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^b TOMESA Balneophototherapy Clinic   (Hungary)

^c SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Psoriasis; Synchronous balneophototherapy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BALNEOTHERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAINTENANCE THERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHOTOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS; RADIATION DOSE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION;

ADULT; AGED; BALNEOLOGY; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHOTOTHERAPY; PROBABILITY; PSORIASIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 28544432314     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2005.01257.x     Document Type: Article

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