Circumscribed palmar hypokeratosis: Successful treatment with cryotherapy [21]

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 420-421

  Boffa, M J ^a   Degaetano, J S ^b  

^a Sir Paul Boffa Hospital   (Malta)

^b ST LUKE S HOSPITAL   (Malta)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; EMOLLIENT AGENT; LIQUID NITROGEN;

AGED; BITE; CASE REPORT; CRYOTHERAPY; ERYTHEMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KERATOSIS PALMARIS; LETTER; MALE; MALTA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUNCH BIOPSY; SCAR FORMATION; SKIN EXAMINATION; STRATUM CORNEUM; THENAR;

AGED; CRYOTHERAPY; HAND DERMATOSES; HUMANS; KERATOSIS; MALE;

EID: 33846947169     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: 14683083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2006.01908.x     Document Type: Letter

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