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Flegel’s disease treated with psoralen ultraviolet A

✍ Scribed by S.M. Cooper; S. George

Book ID
104459363
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2000
Tongue
English
Weight
212 KB
Volume
142
Category
Article
ISSN
0007-0963

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✦ Synopsis

Flegel's disease is an uncommon condition which causes asymptomatic keratotic papules on the limbs. It usually develops in the fourth or fifth decade. Therapeutic options are limited to emollients, topical 5-fluorouracil and retinoids, but none of these treatments is consistently helpful. We report a patient with Flegel's disease who responded to psoralen ultraviolet A treatment.

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