Photodynamic therapy for the treatment of cutaneous sarcoidosis

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Penrose, Carolin ^a   Mercer, Stephen E ^a   Shim Chang, Helen ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOLEVULINIC ACID;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; BLUE LIGHT; CASE REPORT; CUTANEOUS SARCOIDOSIS; DESQUAMATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERPIGMENTATION; LETTER; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SARCOIDOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79958851249     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: 10976787     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2011.01.012     Document Type: Article

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