Treatment of lichen planopilaris with mycophenolate mofetil

Dermatology Online Journal

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2004, Pages

  Tursen, Umit ^a   Api, Hale ^a   Kaya, Tamer ^a   Ikizoglu, Guliz ^a  

^a MERSIN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

ADULT; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DRUG PREFERENCE; HUMAN; LICHEN; LICHEN PLANOPILARIS; MALE; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SIDE EFFECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 6044252392     PISSN: 10872108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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