Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome and molluscum contagiosum: A therapeutic challenge after reaction to cidofovir

International Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 47, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1304-1305

  Hicks, Lindsey D ^a,b,c   Duvic, Madeleine ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANTHARIDIN; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; CIDOFOVIR; CLEAR AWAY; DERMASIL; EMOLLIENT AGENT; ETRETIN; IMIQUIMOD; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; LIQUID NITROGEN; SALICYLIC ACID; TRICHLOROACETIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARM; ARM EDEMA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CRYOTHERAPY; CURETTAGE; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ERYTHEMA; HAIR FOLLICLE; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LEG; MALE; MOLLUSCUM CONTAGIOSUM; PAPULE; TREATMENT RESPONSE; TRUNK; WISKOTT ALDRICH SYNDROME;

ACITRETIN; ADJUVANTS, IMMUNOLOGIC; ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ADULT; AMINOQUINOLINES; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; CYTOSINE; DRUG RESISTANCE; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; LYMPHOMA, LARGE B-CELL, DIFFUSE; MALE; MOLLUSCUM CONTAGIOSUM; PHOSPHONIC ACIDS; WISKOTT-ALDRICH SYNDROME;

EID: 57049088665     PISSN: 00119059     EISSN: 13654632     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-4632.2008.03772.x     Document Type: Article

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