Impression cytology in atopic dermatitis

Ophthalmology

Volumn 105, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 1478-1484

  Dogru, Murat ^a   Katakami, Chikako ^a   Nakagawa, Naoyuki ^b   Tetsumoto, Kazuaki ^b   Yamamoto, Misao ^a  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KOBE ROSAI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLERGIC CONJUNCTIVITIS; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPRESSION CYTOLOGY; KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PUNCTATE KERATITIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; SQUAMOUS CELL METAPLASIA;

EID: 0031770654     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-6420(98)98032-0     Document Type: Article

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