Plasma cell balanitis of zoon treated with topical tacrolimus 0.1% report of three cases [27]

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 284-285

  Roe E ^a   Dalmau, J ^a   Peramiquel, L ^a   Perez M ^a   Lopez Lozano H E ^a   Alomar, A ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE LA SANTA CREU I SANT PAU   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; TACROLIMUS;

AGED; BALANITIS; CASE REPORT; ERYTHEMA; FOLLOW UP; GENITAL PRURITUS; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; PAIN; PATIENT REFERRAL; PENIS GLANS; PLASMA CELL BALANITIS OF ZOON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; REMISSION;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BALANITIS; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MALE; TACROLIMUS;

EID: 33846390042     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: 14683083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2006.01857.x     Document Type: Letter

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