Medical phototherapy in childhood skin diseases

Minerva Pediatrica

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 327-333

  Veith, W B ^a   Deleo, V A ^b   Silverberg, N B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b ST LUKE S ROOSEVELT HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Acne vulgaris; Bilirubin; Phototherapy; Psoriasis; Vitiligo mycosis fungoides

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN; HYDROCORTISONE BUTYRATE; MINERAL OIL; PIMECROLIMUS; PSORALEN; TACROLIMUS; THALIDOMIDE; VITAMIN D;

ACRODERMATITIS CONTINUA; ALOPECIA AREATA; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; BLUE LIGHT; ERYTHEMA; EXCIMER LASER; EXTRACORPOREAL PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; EYE PROTECTIVE DEVICE; FOLLICULITIS; HUMAN; KERNICTERUS; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MASTOCYTOSIS; MORPHEA; MYCOSIS FUNGOIDES; NURSERY; PARENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PHOTOTHERAPY; PITYRIASIS LICHENOIDES; PSORIASIS; RASH; REVIEW; SKIN DISEASE; THERAPY EFFECT; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION; VITILIGO;

CHILD; HUMANS; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; PHOTOTHERAPY; PUVA THERAPY; SKIN DISEASES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRAVIOLET THERAPY;

EID: 80755159150     PISSN: 00264946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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