Pigmentary Disorders in India

Dermatologic Clinics

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 343-352

  Pasricha, J S ^a   Khaitan, Binod K ^a   Dash, Sushrute ^a  

^a Skin Diseases Centre   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; ASCORBIC ACID; AZATHIOPRINE; BETAMETHASONE; BETAMETHASONE DIPROPIONATE; CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DEXAMETHASONE; FLUTICASONE; HYDROQUINONE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; KOJIC ACID; LEPROSTATIC AGENT; LEVAMISOLE; MOMETASONE FUROATE; PSORALEN; RETINOID; RETINOL; TACROLIMUS;

ALBINISM; ARTHRALGIA; CHLOASMA; CONFLUENT HYPERMELANOSIS; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; ERYTHEMA STREPTOGENES; FEVER; HUMAN; HYPERPIGMENTATION; HYPOPIGMENTED LEPROSY; IDIOPATHIC GUTTATE HYPERMELANOSIS; INDIA; LICHEN AMYLOIDOSUS; NAUSEA; NEVUS ACHROMICUS; OTA NEVUS; PHOTOCONTACT MELANOSIS; PHOTOTHERAPY; PIEBALDISM; PIGMENT DISORDER; POSTINFLAMMATORY MELANOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; TINEA VERSICOLOR; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITILIGO;

AMYLOIDOSIS; DERMATITIS; DERMATITIS, PHOTOTOXIC; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; INDIA; LEVAMISOLE; MELANOSIS; NEVUS OF OTA; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PIGMENTATION DISORDERS; PITYRIASIS; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SUNLIGHT; VITILIGO;

EID: 34547112047     PISSN: 07338635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.det.2007.05.004     Document Type: Review

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