A prospective study into the value of patch and intradermal tests in identifying topical corticosteroid allergy

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 127, Issue 1, 1992, Pages 22-25

  WILKINSON, S M ^a   HEAGERTY, A H M ^a   ENGLISH, J S C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUDESONIDE; CORTICOSTEROID; FLUOCINOLONE ACETONIDE; TIXOCORTOL PIVALATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATCH TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN ALLERGY; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ADULT; AGED; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG ERUPTIONS; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS, TOPICAL; HUMAN; INTRADERMAL TESTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; PATCH TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0026694289     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: 13652133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.1992.tb14819.x     Document Type: Article

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