Pemphigus foliaceus associated with psoriasis during the course of narrow-band UVB therapy: A simple coincidence?

Annals of Dermatology

Volumn 23, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2011, Pages

  Kwon, Hyuck Hoon ^a   Kwon, In Ho ^b   Chung, Jin Ho ^a   Youn, Jai Il ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Hallym University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Narrow band UVB; Pemphigus foliaceus; Psoriasis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84857384935     PISSN: 10139087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5021/ad.2011.23.S3.S281     Document Type: Article

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