Pulsed dye laser as an excellent choice of treatment for lupus tumidus: A prospective study

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1272-1279

  Truchuelo, M T ^a   Boixeda, P ^a   Alcantara J ^a   Moreno, C ^a   De Las Heras, E ^a   Olasolo, P J ^a  

^a HOSPITAL RAMÓN Y CAJAL   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MUCIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED DYE LASER; PUNCH BIOPSY; PURPURA; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LASERS, DYE; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, CUTANEOUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84866235744     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: 14683083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2011.04281.x     Document Type: Article

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