5-Aminolevulinic acid-photodynamic treatment for dermatophytic tinea pedis of interdigital type: a small clinical study
E Sotiriou,
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E Sotiriou
First Dermatology Department, Medical School, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki,
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[email protected]Search for more papers by this author T Koussidou,
T Koussidou
Department of Dermatology, State Hospital for Skin and Venereal Diseases,
Search for more papers by this author A Patsatsi,
A Patsatsi
Department of Dermatology, Medical School, Aristotle University, Greece
Search for more papers by this author Z Apalla,
Z Apalla
Department of Dermatology, Medical School, Aristotle University, Greece
Search for more papers by this author D Ioannides,
D Ioannides
First Dermatology Department, Medical School, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki,
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E Sotiriou,
Corresponding Author
E Sotiriou
First Dermatology Department, Medical School, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki,
*Correspondence: E Sotiriou. E-mail:
[email protected]Search for more papers by this author T Koussidou,
T Koussidou
Department of Dermatology, State Hospital for Skin and Venereal Diseases,
Search for more papers by this author A Patsatsi,
A Patsatsi
Department of Dermatology, Medical School, Aristotle University, Greece
Search for more papers by this author Z Apalla,
Z Apalla
Department of Dermatology, Medical School, Aristotle University, Greece
Search for more papers by this author D Ioannides,
D Ioannides
First Dermatology Department, Medical School, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki,
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First published: 20 January 2009
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