Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp: A successful treatment with photodynamic therapy

Photodermatology Photoimmunology and Photomedicine

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 44-45

  Meyer, Teresa ^a,b   López Navarro, Norberto ^a,b   Herrera Acosta, Enrique ^a,b   Jose, Aguilera ^a,b   Herrera, Enrique ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL REGIONAL UNIVERSITARIO DE MÁLAGA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Photobiology; Photodynamic therapy; Pustular dermatosis; Treatment

Indexed keywords

AMINOLEVULINIC ACID METHYL ESTER; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; AMINOLEVULINIC ACID; DRUG DERIVATIVE; METHYL 5-AMINOLEVULINATE; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENT;

AGED; ALOPECIA; ARTICLE; BURNING SENSATION; CASE REPORT; DERMIS; EPIDERMIS; EROSION; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOLOGY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; ILLUMINATION; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; NEUTROPHIL; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUSTULE; SCALP; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN DISEASE; SKIN EDEMA; SKIN FIBROSIS; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT FAILURE; BULLOUS SKIN DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; AGED; AMINOLEVULINIC ACID; FEMALE; HUMANS; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; SCALP DERMATOSES; SKIN DISEASES, VESICULOBULLOUS;

EID: 77949879645     PISSN: 09054383     EISSN: 16000781     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0781.2009.00478.x     Document Type: Article

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