Use of topical rapamycin in facial angiofibromas in Indian skin type

Use of topical rapamycin in facial angiofibromas in Indian skin type

Introduction: Facial angiofibromas (FA) are the most visible cutaneous manifestations in patients with tuberous sclerosis (TS), often resulting in stigmatization of the affected individuals. Recent studies have suggested that topical rapamycin may be an effective treatment for angiofibromas. Aim: To...

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Main Authors: Vishalakshi Viswanath, Parul Thakur, Poonam Pund
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dermatology
Subjects:
Angiofibromas
topical rapamycin
tuberous sclerosis
Online Access:http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2016;volume=61;issue=1;spage=119;epage=119;aulast=Viswanath

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