A Patient with Localized Scleroderma Successfully Treated with Etretinate
There are several treatment methods for localized scleroderma, but treatment is difficult when the lesion is widely distributed. We encountered a case who was treated successfully with etretinate, a vitamin A derivative. The usefulness of this agent is discussed.
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2014-09-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Dermatology |
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Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/367707 |