Ultraviolet A-1: Therapeutic properties and indications;Les UVA-1: Propriétés et indications thérapeutiques

Annales de Dermatologie et de Venereologie

Volumn 134, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 407-415

  Comte, C ^a,b   Picot, E ^a   Peyron, J L ^a   Dereure, O ^a   Guillot, B ^a  

^a UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

^b HÔPITAL SAINT ELOI   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACNE; ATOPY; ECZEMA; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KELOID; LICHEN SCLEROSUS ET ATROPHICUS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PSORIASIS; RADIATION DOSE; REVIEW; SKIN LYMPHOMA; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION; URTICARIA PIGMENTOSA; VITILIGO;

EID: 34248333337     PISSN: 01519638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0151-9638(07)89204-0     Document Type: Article

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