Treatment of patients with acquired idiopathic generalized anhidrosis

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 168, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 430-432

  Ohshima, Y ^a   Yanagishita, T ^a   Ito, K ^a   Tamada, Y ^a   Nishimura, N ^a   Inukai, Y ^a   Iwase, S ^a   Sugenoya, J ^a   Watanabe, D ^a  

^a AICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOSPORIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

ACQUIRED IDIOPATHIC GENERALIZED ANHIDROSIS; ADULT; AGED; ANHIDROSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RARE DISEASE; RECURRENT DISEASE; STEROID THERAPY; TREATMENT DURATION; URTICARIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; HUMANS; HYPOHIDROSIS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; LONG-TERM CARE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; STEROIDS; TIME-TO-TREATMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84873119390     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: 13652133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.2012.11112.x     Document Type: Letter

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