Allergic contact dermatitis in children and adolescents

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 121-130

  Mortz, Charlotte G ^a   Andersen, Klaus E ^a  

^a ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Allergens; Allergic contact dermatitis; Atopic dermatitis; Children; Clinical relevance; Contact allergy; Epidemiology; IgE mediated hypersensitivity; Incidence; Patch testing; Prevalence; Type I allergy; Type IV allergy

Indexed keywords

CHROMIC ACID; COBALT; FRAGRANCE; NEOMYCIN; NICKEL; RESIN; THIOMERSAL;

ADOLESCENT; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CHILD; CONTACT ALLERGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATCH TEST; REVIEW; SKIN ALLERGY;

ADOLESCENT; ALLERGENS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; DERMATITIS, CONTACT; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, IMMEDIATE; MALE; PATCH TESTS; PREVALENCE;

EID: 0032815879     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0536.1999.tb06102.x     Document Type: Review

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