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Update on the treatment of superficial mycoses.
We review the current treatments available for superficial mycoses and discuss recent developments in pharmacotherapy and the most useful adjuvant treatments. Special emphasis is placed on the proper use of conventional therapies and a number of pharmacoeconomic issues. The review also offers an update on the best treatment choices in particular circumstances. Finally, we discuss some novel con...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Investigative Dermatology
سال: 1976
ISSN: 0022-202X
DOI: 10.1111/1523-1747.ep12513020