Labial melanotic macule after application of topical tacrolimus: Two case reports

Acta Dermato-Venereologica

Volumn 90, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 527-

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

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; EMOLLIENT AGENT; STEROID; TACROLIMUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CASE REPORT; CHEILITIS; CLINICAL SKIN REACTION; ECZEMA; EPILUMINESCENCE MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LABIAL MELANOTIC MACULE; LAMINA PROPRIA; LETTER; MALE; MELANOCYTE; MELANOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; DERMOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; LIP DISEASES; MALE; MELANOSIS; TACROLIMUS;

EID: 77957656818     PISSN: 00015555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2340/00015555-0878     Document Type: Letter

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