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Thalidomide in Dermatology: Revisited

The use of thalidomide in relation to dermatology is well- known and enough data is available in the literature about various aspects of thalidomide. Despite being an interesting and useful drug for many dermatoses, it is associated with many health hazards including the birth defects, phocomelia. W...

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Autores principales: Hassan, Iffat, Dorjay, Konchok, Anwar, Parvaiz
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4372942/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25814738
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5154.152580
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spelling pubmed-43729422015-03-26 Thalidomide in Dermatology: Revisited Hassan, Iffat Dorjay, Konchok Anwar, Parvaiz Indian J Dermatol E-IJD Resident's Page The use of thalidomide in relation to dermatology is well- known and enough data is available in the literature about various aspects of thalidomide. Despite being an interesting and useful drug for many dermatoses, it is associated with many health hazards including the birth defects, phocomelia. We hereby present a comprehensive review about thalidomide and its application in dermatology. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015 /pmc/articles/PMC4372942/ /pubmed/25814738 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5154.152580 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Dermatology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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