Lichen planopilaris: Retrospective study and stepwise therapeutic approach

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 145, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 333-334

  English III, Joseph C ^a   Spencer, Lori A ^b   Hawryluk, Elena Balestreire ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOTIN; DOXYCYCLINE HYCLATE; ETRETIN; HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE SULFATE; METHOTREXATE; MINOXIDIL; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; SILICIC ACID; STEROID;

ADULT; ALOPECIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; DYSESTHESIA; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; LICHEN PLANOPILARIS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKIN INFLAMMATION; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ALOPECIA; HUMANS; LICHEN PLANUS;

EID: 62649127499     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: 15383652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archdermatol.2008.590     Document Type: Article

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