A patient with neviod basal cell carcinoma syndrome treated successfully with photodynamic therapy: Case report and review of the literature

Journal of Drugs in Dermatology

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 167-168

  Schweiger, Eric S ^a   Kwasniak, Laura ^b   Tonkovic Capin, Viseslov ^c   Diamantis, Melissa L ^d  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOLEVULINIC ACID; SUNSCREEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BASAL CELL NEVUS SYNDROME; BLUE LIGHT; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PATHOLOGY; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; REVIEW; SKIN TUMOR;

ADULT; BASAL CELL NEVUS SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMANS; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 77949886963     PISSN: 15459616     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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