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Journal of Dermatological Treatment Volume 20, 2009 - Issue 6
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CASE REPORT

A case of atopic dermatitis-associated lichen amyloidosis successfully treated with oral cyclosporine and narrow band UVB therapy in succession

Min Ju Kang Department of Dermatology, Kangnam St Mary's Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea
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Hei Sung Kim Department of Dermatology, Kangnam St Mary's Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea
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Hyung Ok Kim Department of Dermatology, Kangnam St Mary's Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea
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Young Min Park Department of Dermatology, Kangnam St Mary's Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, KoreaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 368-370 | Received 25 Nov 2009, Accepted 14 Dec 2009, Published online: 02 Dec 2009

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