Comparison of the ability of 2 sunscreens to protect against polymorphous light eruption induced by a UV-A/UV-B metal halide lamp [8]

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 135, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1421-1422

  Allas, Soraya ^b   Lui, Harvey ^b   Moyal, Dominique ^b   Bissonnette, Robert ^a  

^a NOTRE DAME HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHELIOS; SUNSCREEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFICACY; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; PHOTODERMATOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUN EXPOSURE; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION;

EID: 0032750022     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archderm.135.11.1421     Document Type: Letter

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