Possible isotretinoin-induced keloids in a patient with Behçet's disease

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 535-537

  Dogan, G ^a  

^a INONU UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLCHICINE; CORTICOSTEROID; ISOTRETINOIN; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHCET DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; CRYOTHERAPY; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC SCAR; KELOID; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAR FORMATION;

ACNE VULGARIS; ADULT; BEHCET SYNDROME; DRUG ERUPTIONS; HUMANS; ISOTRETINOIN; KELOID; KERATOLYTIC AGENTS; MALE;

EID: 33744491535     PISSN: 03076938     EISSN: 13652230     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2230.2006.02140.x     Document Type: Article

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