Combination treatment of disseminated granuloma annulare
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Treatment of disseminated granuloma annulare with fumaric acid esters
BACKGROUND Granuloma annulare is a granulomatous disease of unknown etiology. Various therapies have been tried in disseminated granuloma annulare (DGA), including corticosteroids, several variants of psoralen plus ultraviolet-A radiation, ultraviolet- A1 radiation, systemic retinoids, and dapsone, with variable success. We report a patient with recalcitrant DGA who was treated with fumaric aci...
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عنوان ژورنال: Vestnik dermatologii i venerologii
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2313-6294,0042-4609
DOI: 10.25208/vdv549-2020-96-1-34-44