| Literature DB >> 24500042 |
K Schultheis1, A Messerschmidt, F Ochsendorf.
Abstract
In this review, substances suitable for the topical treatment of inflammatory dermatoses, pruritus, pain and hyperhidrosis are presented. Both non-specific and specific topical treatments are discussed with respect to their mode of action, indications and side effects; included are corticosteroids, calcineurin inhibitors, dithranol, coal tar, liquor carbonis detergens, vitamin D analogues, metronidazole, azelaic acid, retinoids, and benzoyl peroxide. Additionally, practical directions for the treatment of these common skin diseases are provided.Entities:
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Year: 2014 PMID: 24500042 DOI: 10.1007/s00105-013-2658-2
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Hautarzt ISSN: 0017-8470 Impact factor: 0.751