A case of linear porokeratosis treated with photodynamic therapy with confocal microscopy surveillance

Dermatologic Therapy

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 144-147

  Curkova, Andrea Kovacikova ^a   Hegyi, Juraj ^a   Kozub, Peter ^a   Szep, Zoltan ^b   D'Erme, Angelo Massimiliano ^c   Simaljakova, Maria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRATISLAVA   (Slovakia)

^b Cytopathos s r o   (Slovakia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

confocal microscopy; PDT; porokeratosis

Indexed keywords

AMINOLEVULINIC ACID METHYL ESTER; EMOLLIENT AGENT; SUNSCREEN; AMINOLEVULINIC ACID; METHYL 5-AMINOLEVULINATE; RADIOSENSITIZING AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ARM; ARTICLE; BURNING SENSATION; CAFE AU LAIT SPOT; CASE REPORT; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CREAM; DEPRESSION; DESQUAMATION; EPILUMINESCENCE MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERKERATOSIS; ILLUMINATION; INFLAMMATION; LINEAR POROKERATOSIS; NEOVASCULARIZATION (PATHOLOGY); PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY DEVICE; POROKERATOSIS; PUNCH BIOPSY; SCAR FORMATION; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN EXAMINATION; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; BIOPSY; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; DRUG EFFECTS; PATHOLOGY; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; SKIN; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; AMINOLEVULINIC ACID; BIOPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; POROKERATOSIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RADIATION-SENSITIZING AGENTS; SKIN; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84902073830     PISSN: 13960296     EISSN: 15298019     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/dth.12097     Document Type: Article

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