Childhood generalized pustular psoriasis treated by preprandial ciclosporin administration: Serum cytokine pattern during the course of the disease

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 2009, Pages

  Nakamura, S ^a,b   Hashimoto, Y ^a   Igawa, S ^a   Kajino, M ^a   Nishi, K ^b   Takahashi, H ^b   Mizumoto, T ^a   Iizuka, H ^b  

^a ASAHIKAWA CITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b ASAHIKAWA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN A; CYTOKINE; PREDNISOLONE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

CASE REPORT; CHILD; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUSTULAR PSORIASIS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; SCHOOL CHILD;

CHILD; CYCLOSPORINE; DERMATOLOGIC AGENTS; HUMANS; INTERFERON-GAMMA; INTERLEUKIN-6; MALE; PSORIASIS; TIME FACTORS; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 72549098774     PISSN: 03076938     EISSN: 13652230     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2230.2009.03702.x     Document Type: Letter

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