Patch testing with low concentrations of budesonide detects contact allergy

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 241-242

  Isaksson, Marléne ^a   Bruze, Magnus ^a   Matura, Mihaly ^b   Goosens, An ^b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Allergic contact dermatitis; Budesonide; Corticosteroids; Patch testing technique; Serial dilutions

Indexed keywords

BUDESONIDE; CORTICOSTEROID;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DILUTION; HUMAN; PATCH TEST; SKIN ALLERGY;

EID: 0030694650     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0536.1997.tb02448.x     Document Type: Article

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