Acitretin for the treatment of recalcitrant plantar warts.
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چکیده
Plantar warts caused by human papilloma virus (HPV)may be challenging to treat when conventionalmodalities fail. We report a case of severely recalcitrantplantar warts, successfully treated with oral acitretinand topical 40% urea cream.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Dermatology online journal
دوره 23 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2017