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Study protocol: efficacy of oral alitretinoin versus oral cyclosporine A in patients with severe rec...

Study protocol: efficacy of oral alitretinoin versus oral cyclosporine A in patients with severe rec...

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Study protocol: efficacy of oral alitretinoin versus oral cyclosporine A in patients with severe recurrent vesicular hand eczema (ALICsA): a randomised prospective open-label trial with blinded outcome assessment

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Study protocol: efficacy of oral alitretinoin versus oral cyclosporine A in patients with severe recurrent vesicular hand eczema (ALICsA): a randomised prospective open-label trial with blinded outcome assessment

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England: BMJ Publishing Group LTD

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BMJ open, 2018-07, Vol.8 (7), p.e020192

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English

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England: BMJ Publishing Group LTD

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IntroductionSystemic treatment with alitretinoin is registered for all clinical types of severe chronic hand eczema. However, it is especially effective in the hyperkeratotic subtype and less effective in non-hyperkeratotic forms. Cyclosporine A (cyclosporine) is prescribed for hand eczema in daily practice as well. It has shown to be particularly...

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Study protocol: efficacy of oral alitretinoin versus oral cyclosporine A in patients with severe recurrent vesicular hand eczema (ALICsA): a randomised prospective open-label trial with blinded outcome assessment

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6082457

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6082457

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2044-6055

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2044-6055

DOI

10.1136/bmjopen-2017-020192

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