Multiple localized granuloma annulare: Ultraviolet A1 phototherapy [10]

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 762-764

  Frigerio, E ^a   Franchi, C ^a   Garutti, C ^a   Spadino, S ^a   Altomare, G F ^a  

^a IRCCS   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMOLLIENT AGENT; STEROID;

ADULT; AGED; CASE REPORT; DRY SKIN; FEMALE; GRANULOMA ANNULARE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LETTER; PHOTOTHERAPY; PIGMENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; SKIN BIOPSY; TREATMENT RESPONSE; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION;

AGED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRANULOMA ANNULARE; HAND DERMATOSES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; ULTRAVIOLET THERAPY;

EID: 35349000062     PISSN: 03076938     EISSN: 13652230     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2230.2007.02530.x     Document Type: Letter

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