Imiquimod therapy for extramammary Paget's disease of the vulva: A viable non-surgical alternative

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 479-483

  Sanderson, P ^a   Innamaa, A ^a   Palmer, J ^a   Tidy, J ^a  

^a ROYAL HALLAMSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOBETASONE BUTYRATE; COSMETIC; IMIQUIMOD; STEROID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE STUDY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLONOSCOPY; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHEMA; EXCISION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GOLD STANDARD; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LICHENOID ERUPTION; NURSING HOME PATIENT; PAGET SKIN DISEASE; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKIN IRRITATION; VAGINA PAIN; VULVA PRURITUS; VULVITIS;

ADMINISTRATION, CUTANEOUS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMINOQUINOLINES; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CLOBETASOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PAGET DISEASE, EXTRAMAMMARY; VULVAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84879813263     PISSN: 01443615     EISSN: 13646893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/01443615.2013.790348     Document Type: Article

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