Angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophilia of the scalp: Promising results of long-pulsed tunable dye laser treatment

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 954-955

  Vanhooteghem, O ^a,b   Flagothier, C ^a   De La Brassinne, M ^a,b  

^a Clinique & Maternite Sainte Elisabeth Namer   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA2A INTERFERON; CORTICOSTEROID; INDOMETACIN; ISOTRETINOIN; PENTOXIFYLLINE;

ADULT; ANGIOFOLLICULAR LYMPH NODE HYPERPLASIA; CASE REPORT; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; CRYOSURGERY; DESICCATION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DRUG EFFICACY; EOSINOPHILIA; ESTROGEN THERAPY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; KIMURA DISEASE; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED DYE LASER; SCALP;

ADULT; ANGIOLYMPHOID HYPERPLASIA WITH EOSINOPHILIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; LASERS, DYE; SCALP; SKIN DISEASES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 67651166958     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: 14683083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2009.03141.x     Document Type: Letter

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