Tacalcitol ointment for the treatment of nail psoriasis

Journal of Dermatological Treatment

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 308-310

  Balbás, Gemma Márquez ^a   Regaña, Manuel Sánchez ^a   Millet, Pablo Umbert ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI SAGRAT COR   (Spain)

Author keywords

Nail disease; Nail psoriasis; Psoriasis; Tacalcitol; Vitamin D derivates

Indexed keywords

TACALCITOL;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; EVENING DOSAGE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NAIL BED; NAIL DISEASE; NAIL PSORIASIS; NAIL PSORIASIS SEVERITY INDEX; OINTMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS; RATING SCALE; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; DERMATOLOGIC AGENTS; DIHYDROXYCHOLECALCIFEROLS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; NAIL DISEASES; OINTMENTS; PSORIASIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 75849157350     PISSN: 09546634     EISSN: 14711753     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09546630902787585     Document Type: Article

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