Low-dose excimer 308-nm laser for treatment of lichen planopilaris

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 147, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1325-1326

  Navarini, Alexander A ^a   Kolios, Antonios G A ^a   Prinz Vavricka, Bettina M ^a   Haug, Susanne ^b   Trüeb, Ralph M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b Center for Dermatology and Hair Diseases   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID;

ADULT; ALOPECIA; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHEMA; EXCIMER LASER; FEMALE; HAIR DISEASE; HAIR GROWTH; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERKERATOSIS; LASER SURGERY; LASSUEUR GRAHAM LITTLE PICCARDI SYNDROME; LICHEN PLANOPILARIS; MALE; MONOCHROMATIC EXCIMER LASER; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; REMISSION; SCALP PAIN; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN INFLAMMATION; SKIN PAIN; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT RESPONSE; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; LASER THERAPY, LOW-LEVEL; LASERS, EXCIMER; LICHEN PLANUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 81855168388     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: 15383652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archdermatol.2011.335     Document Type: Article

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