The successful off-label use of photodynamic therapy for classic porokeratosis of Mibelli: Case report

Dermatologic Therapy

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 501-504

  Giuliodori, Katia ^a   Campanati, Anna ^a   Ganzetti, Giulia ^a   Conocchiari, Luca ^a   Cataldi, Ivana ^a   Simonetti, Oriana ^a   Giangiacomi, Mirella ^b   Offidani, Annamaria ^a  

^a Dermatological Clinic Medical and Biostatistic Sciences   (Italy)

^b Anatomic Pathology Neurosciences   (Italy)

Author keywords

photodynamic therapy; porokeratosis

Indexed keywords

AMINOLEVULINIC ACID METHYL ESTER; GENTAMICIN; IMIQUIMOD; METHYLPREDNISOLONE ACEPONATE; POLYURETHAN; AMINOLEVULINIC ACID; DRUG DERIVATIVE; METHYL 5-AMINOLEVULINATE; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENT; UREA;

ACANTHOSIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DERMATOLOGIST; HUMAN; MALE; OFF LABEL DRUG USE; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; POROKERATOSIS MIBELLI; PRURITUS; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; POROKERATOSIS; SKIN DISEASE;

ADULT; AMINOLEVULINIC ACID; FACIAL DERMATOSES; HUMANS; MALE; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; POROKERATOSIS; SCALP DERMATOSES; UREA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84857620738     PISSN: 13960296     EISSN: 15298019     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1529-8019.2012.01473.x     Document Type: Article

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