Improvement of psoriatic onychodystrophy by a water-soluble nail lacquer

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 832-834

  Cantoresi, F ^a   Sorgi, P ^a   Arcese, A ^a   Bidoli, A ^a   Bruni, F ^a   Carnevale, C ^a   Calvieri, S ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Hydroxypropyl chitosan (HPCH); Nail lacquer; Nail Psoriasis Severity Index (NAPSI); Psoriatic onychodystrophy

Indexed keywords

CHITOSAN DERIVATIVE; DIMETHYL SULFONE; EQUISETUM ARVENSE EXTRACT; PAINT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABSENCE OF SIDE EFFECTS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; EQUISETUM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NAIL DISEASE; NAIL DYSTROPHY; ONYCHOLYSIS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NAIL DISEASES; PSORIASIS; SOLUBILITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WATER; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 66749182721     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: 14683083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2009.03209.x     Document Type: Article

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