Contact sensitivity to tixocortol pivalate in sisters

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 351-352

  Gibson Smith, B ^a   Fleming, C J ^a   Forsyth, A ^a  

^a GLASGOW ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Allergic contact dermatitis; Children; Corticosteroids; Genetics; HLA type; Hydrocortisone; Medicaments; Nickel; Tixocortol pivalate

Indexed keywords

GLUCOCORTICOID; TIXOCORTOL PIVALATE;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CONTACT SENSITIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; SIBLING;

ANTI-ALLERGIC AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DERMATITIS, CONTACT; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; NICKEL; PATCH TESTS;

EID: 0031824571     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0536.1998.tb05783.x     Document Type: Article

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