Contact dermatitis due to topical traditional Chinese medication

Clinics in Dermatology

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 601-605

  Leow, Yung Hian ^a  

^a NATIONAL SKIN CENTRE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHINESE DRUG; OLIVE OIL;

ALLERGY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTACT DERMATITIS; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASH; REVIEW; SKIN MANIFESTATION; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0030788517     PISSN: 0738081X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0738-081X(97)00061-8     Document Type: Article

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