Intralesional immunotherapy of common warts: Successful treatment with mumps, measles and rubella vaccine

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1166-1170

  Nofal, A ^a   Nofal, E ^a  

^a ZAGAZIG UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

common warts; intralesional immunotherapy; MMR vaccine

Indexed keywords

MEASLES MUMPS RUBELLA VACCINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG COST; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; FLU LIKE SYNDROME; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMMUNOTHERAPY; INJECTION SITE PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VERRUCA VULGARIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOTHERAPY; MALE; MEASLES-MUMPS-RUBELLA VACCINE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WARTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77956315462     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: 14683083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2010.03611.x     Document Type: Article

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