Lichen striatus in an adult successfully treated with pimecrolimus cream [7]

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1140-1141

  Saez Rodriguez M ^a   Rodriguez Martin M ^a   Carnerero Rodriguez A ^a   Sidro Sarto, M ^a   Rodriguez Garcia F ^a   Cabrera de Paz, R ^a   Guimera F ^a   Garcia Bustinduy M ^a   Diaz Flores L ^a   Noda Cabrera, A ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE CANARIAS   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PIMECROLIMUS;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; BURNING SENSATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; HISTIOCYTE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LETTER; LICHEN STRIATUS; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION; SKIN BIOPSY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; DERMATOLOGIC AGENTS; EMOLLIENTS; FEMALE; FOOT DERMATOSES; HUMANS; LICHENOID ERUPTIONS; TACROLIMUS;

EID: 33748891840     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: 14683083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2006.01637.x     Document Type: Letter

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