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Remission and relapse of chronic plaque psoriasis treated once a week with clobetasol propionate occluded with a hydrocolloid dressing versus twice daily treatment with clobetasol propionate alone

G Volden, K Kragballe, P C M van de Kerkhof, K Åberg, R J White Parkveien, Langhus, Norway; Department of Dermatology, University Hospital Aarhus,Denmark; Department of Dermatology,University Hospital Nijmegen, The Netherlands; ConvaTec, Ickenham,Uxbridge, Uk
Pages 141-144 | Published online: 12 Jul 2009

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