Neurogenic rosacea: a distinct clinical subtype requiring a modified approach to treatment.

نویسندگان

  • Tiffany C Scharschmidt
  • John M Yost
  • Sam V Truong
  • Martin Steinhoff
  • Kevin C Wang
  • Timothy G Berger
چکیده

14.3 (6.7) days (range, 7-20 days) for BT-A. Anhidrotic areas developed earlier in the BT-B side. Patients reported longer-lasting subjective benefit from BT-B than BT-A: 17.3 (7.4) weeks vs 12.9 (8.4) weeks. All patients tolerated intradermally injected BT-A and BT-B well, although some experienced mild pain, especially during BT-B injections. No hematomas developed at the injection site, nor did any participant report systemic adverse effects.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Archives of dermatology

دوره 147 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2011