Renbök phenomenon in a patient with alopecia areata universalis and psoriasis

Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 288-289

  Oiso, Naoki ^a   Kawada, Akira ^a  

^a KINKI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETAMETHASONE BUTYRATE PROPIONATE; BETAMETHASONE DERIVATIVE; CALCIPOTRIOL; CARPRONIUM CHLORIDE; DERMATOLOGICAL AGENT; DIFLORASONE DIACETATE; LIQUID NITROGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACANTHOSIS; ADULT; ALOPECIA AREATA; ALOPECIA AREATA UNIVERSALIS; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; CASE REPORT; CRYOTHERAPY; FACE; FEMALE; HAIR GROWTH; HAIR LOSS; HUMAN; IRRADIATION; JAPANESE; LETTER; LIMB; LINEAR POLARIZED INFRARED IRRADIATION; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; PARAKERATOSIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PSORIASIS; RENBOK PHENOMENON; SCALP; TRUNK;

ALOPECIA AREATA; FEMALE; HAIR; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PSORIASIS;

EID: 84857641771     PISSN: 03852407     EISSN: 13468138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.2011.01438.x     Document Type: Letter

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