Contact allergy to prednicarbate: Frequency of positive reactions in consecutively-patch-tested patients

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 286-287

  Stingeni, Luca ^a   Lisi, Paolo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Contact allergy; Corticosteroids; Cross sensitivity; Frequency; Medicaments; Patch test; Prednicarbate

Indexed keywords

PREDNICARBATE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTACT ALLERGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATCH TEST; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 0032964699     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0536.1999.tb06071.x     Document Type: Article

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