Corticosteroid contact hypersensitivity screening in Singapore

American Journal of Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 87-91

  Khoo, Boo Peng ^a   Leow, Yung Hian ^a   Ng, See Ket ^a   Goh, Chee Leok ^a  

^a NATIONAL SKIN CENTRE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ALCOMETHASONE DIPROPIONATE; ALLERGEN; BECLOMETASONE DIPROPIONATE; BETAMETHASONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE; BETAMETHASONE VALERATE; CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE; CLOBETASONE BUTYRATE; CORTICOSTEROID; DESOXIMETASONE; DEXAMETHASONE; DEXAMETHASONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE; DIFLUCORTOLONE VALERATE; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; FLUDROCORTISONE ACETATE; FLUMETASONE PIVALATE; FLUOCINOLONE ACETONIDE; FLUOCINONIDE; FLUPREDNIDENE ACETATE; FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE; HALOMETASONE; HYDROCORTISONE; HYDROCORTISONE ACETATE; HYDROCORTISONE BUTYRATE; MOMETASONE FUROATE; PETROLATUM; PREDNISOLONE; TIXOCORTOL PIVALATE; TRIAMCINOLONE; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTACT ALLERGY; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; HUMAN; PATCH TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING; SINGAPORE; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0031861497     PISSN: 1046199X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1046-199X(98)90002-1     Document Type: Article

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