Disseminated eruptive giant mollusca contagiosa in an adult psoriasis patient during efalizumab therapy

Dermatology

Volumn 217, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 85-86

  Weisenseel, Peter ^a   Kuznetsov, Alexander Vasilevic ^a   Flaig, Michael ^a   Prinz, Jörg Christoph ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biological agent; Efalizumab; Mollusca contagiosa; Psoriasis

Indexed keywords

EFALIZUMA; FUMARIC ACID; METHOTREXATE; STEROID; VITAMIN D;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD CHEMISTRY; CASE REPORT; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; MOLLUSCUM CONTAGIOSUM; PAPULE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS; REMISSION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; URINALYSIS;

ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOLOGIC FACTORS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MIDDLE AGED; MOLLUSCUM CONTAGIOSUM; PSORIASIS; SKIN;

EID: 46049104706     PISSN: 10188665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000128282     Document Type: Article

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