Generalized chrysiasis improved with pulsed dye laser

Dermatologic Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 538-542

  Wu, Jashin J ^a   Papajohn, Nicholas G ^b   Murase, Jenny E ^c,d   Verkruysse, Willem ^e   Kelly, Kristen M ^e,f,g  

^a KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUROTHIOGLUCOSE; GOLD SALT;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRYSIASIS; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED DYE LASER; REFLECTOMETRY; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN DISCOLORATION; SKIN PIGMENTATION; TELANGIECTASIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

AGED; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERPIGMENTATION; LASERS, DYE; REOPERATION;

EID: 62449167718     PISSN: 10760512     EISSN: 15244725     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4725.2009.01092.x     Document Type: Article

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