Successful treatment of a 9-year-old boy affected by acrodermatitis continua of Hallopeau with targeted ultraviolet B narrow-band phototherapy

Photodermatology Photoimmunology and Photomedicine

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 41-43

  Bordignon, Matteo ^a   Zattra, Edoardo ^a   Albertin, Cristiana ^a   Belloni Fortina, Anna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Children; Hallopeau; Phototherapy

Indexed keywords

AMOROLFINE; AZITHROMYCIN; BETAMETHASONE DIPROPIONATE; BETAMETHASONE VALERATE; CALCIPOTRIOL; CALCITRIOL; ECONAZOLE; FLUCONAZOLE; FUSIDIC ACID; GENTAMICIN; RIFAMPICIN; TACROLIMUS;

ACRODERMATITIS CONTINUA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; DYSTROPHY; ERYTHEMA; FINGER; FOLLOW UP; HAND; HUMAN; MALE; NAIL DYSTROPHY; PHOTOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUSTULE; RADIATION DOSE; SCHOOL CHILD; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT DURATION; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION; ACRODERMATITIS; EPIDERMOLYSIS BULLOSA DYSTROPHICA; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY;

ACRODERMATITIS; CHILD; EPIDERMOLYSIS BULLOSA DYSTROPHICA; HUMANS; MALE; ULTRAVIOLET THERAPY;

EID: 77949886277     PISSN: 09054383     EISSN: 16000781     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0781.2009.00468.x     Document Type: Article

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