Eosinophilic pustular folliculitis: Successful treatment with topical pimecrolimus [12]

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 108-109

  Rho, N K ^a   Kim, B J ^b  

^a Armed Forces Capital Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Dongguk University Ilsan Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLCHICINE; CORTICOSTEROID; PIMECROLIMUS; TACROLIMUS;

ABDOMINAL CRAMP; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CREAM; DIARRHEA; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EOSINOPHIL; EOSINOPHIL PUSTULAR FOLLICULITIS; FOLLICULITIS; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN PRURITUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; EOSINOPHILIA; FOLLICULITIS; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MALE; OINTMENTS; TACROLIMUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33845740758     PISSN: 03076938     EISSN: 13652230     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2230.2006.02264.x     Document Type: Letter

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