Clinical efficacy of Avène hydrotherapy measured in a large cohort of more than 10,000 atopic or psoriatic patients

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 25, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2011, Pages 30-34

  Merial Kieny, C ^a   Mengual, X ^b   Guerrero, D ^c   Sibaud, V ^a  

^a Laboratoires Dermatologiques Avene   (France)

^b Statitec   (France)

^c Dermatologist ^*  (France)

Author keywords

atopic dermatitis; Av ne Thermal Spring Water; chronic inflammatory dermatoses; hydrotherapy; psoriasis cohort

Indexed keywords

AVENE THERMAL SPRING WATER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; AVENE HYDROTHERAPY; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROTHERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS; PSORIASIS AREA AND SEVERITY INDEX; SCORING ATOPIC DERMATITIS; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT DURATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROTHERAPY; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINERAL WATERS; PSORIASIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78650819580     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: 14683083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2010.03900.x     Document Type: Article

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