Photodermatology over the past 125 years

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 171, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 926-928

  Roelandts, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BERGAPTEN; COAL TAR; COPROPORPHYRIN; DITHRANOL; HEMATOPORPHYRIN; METHOXSALEN; PROTOPORPHYRIN; SOAP; SUNSCREEN;

ACTINIC KERATOSIS; ACTINIC RETICULOID; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CHRONIC ACTINIC DERMATITIS; CONGENITAL ERYTHROPOIETIC PORPHYRIA; DERMATITIS; DERMATOLOGY; EDITORIAL; ERYTHROPOIETIC PROTOPORPHYRIA; HUMAN; LUPUS VULGARIS; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PHOTODERMATOLOGY; PHOTODERMATOSIS; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PHOTOPATCH TEST; PHOTOTHERAPY DEVICE; PORPHYRIA; PORPHYRIA CUTANEA TARDA; PSORIASIS; PUVA; RADIATION PROTECTION; RED LIGHT; SKIN PROTECTION; SMALLPOX; SMITH LEMLI OPITZ SYNDROME; SOLAR URTICARIA; SUN EXPOSURE; TOPICAL TREATMENT; TOTAL BODY IRRADIATION CABIN; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET C RADIATION; VITILIGO; WHOLE BODY RADIATION; HISTORY; PHOTOSENSITIVITY DISORDER;

DERMATOLOGY; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; PHOTOSENSITIVITY DISORDERS;

EID: 84911407749     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: 13652133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/bjd.13405     Document Type: Editorial

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