Topical Cyclosporine in the Treatment of Oral and Vulvar Erosive Lichen Planus: A Blood Level Monitoring Study

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 131, Issue 4, 1995, Pages 495-496

  Bécherel, Pierre André ^a   Chosidow, Olivier ^b   Boisnic, Sylvie ^a   Moyal Barraco, Micheline ^a   Pelisse, Monique ^a   Reigneau, Olivier ^a   Frances, Carnille ^a  

^a Department of Internal Medicine Groupe Hospitalier Pitié Salpêtrière ^*  (France)

^b PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOSPORIN A; DAPSONE; RETINOID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG DIFFUSION; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LICHEN PLANUS; LICHEN SCLEROSUS ET ATROPHICUS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ADULT; AGED; CYCLOSPORINE; DRUG MONITORING; FEMALE; HUMAN; LICHEN PLANUS; LICHEN PLANUS, ORAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VULVAR DISEASES;

EID: 85047690832     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: 15383652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archderm.131.4.495     Document Type: Letter

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