Paget disease of the vulva: Resolution after local treatment with imiquimod ? report of a case and review of the literature;Morbus paget der vulva: Remission durch lokalbehandlung mit imiquimod - fallbericht and literaturübersicht

Gynakologisch-geburtshilfliche Rundschau

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 326-330

  Bertozzi, Serena ^a   Londero, Ambrogio P ^a   Fruscalzo, Arrigo ^b   Marchesoni, Diego ^a   Lelle R J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Imiquimod; Paget disease; Treatment of recurrences

Indexed keywords

IMIQUIMOD;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; PAGET SKIN DISEASE; PRURITUS; TUMOR RECURRENCE; TUMOR REGRESSION;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; AGED; AMINOQUINOLINES; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; COLPOSCOPY; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LASER THERAPY; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PAGET DISEASE, EXTRAMAMMARY; VULVA; VULVAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 77953213400     PISSN: 10188843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000301110     Document Type: Article

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