Recurrent dermatitis after solitary envenomation by jellyfish partially responded to tacrolimus ointment 0.1% [28]

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 21, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1287-1288

  Rallis, Efstathios ^a,c   Limas, C ^b  

^a General Military Hospital of Athens   (Greece)

^b ANDREAS SYGROS HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^c NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; STEROID; TACROLIMUS;

ABSENCE OF SIDE EFFECTS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTACT DERMATITIS; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG RESPONSE; ENVENOMATION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JELLYFISH; LETTER; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SKIN BIOPSY;

BITES AND STINGS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CNIDARIAN VENOMS; DERMATITIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; OINTMENTS; RECURRENCE; TACROLIMUS;

EID: 34548761347     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: 14683083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2007.02183.x     Document Type: Letter

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