An overview of the efficacy of topical corticosteroids in experimental human nickel contact dermatitis

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 317-321

  Levin, C ^a   Maibach, H I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Allergic contact dermatitis; Bioengineering methods; Colorimetry; Corticosteroids; Echography; Laser Doppler flowmetry; Man; Nickel; Transepidermal water loss

Indexed keywords

CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE; CLOBETASONE BUTYRATE; CORTICOSTEROID; FLUOCINOLONE ACETONIDE; HYDROCORTISONE; HYDROCORTISONE ACETATE; MOMETASONE FUROATE; NICKEL;

CLINICAL TRIAL; COLORIMETRY; CONTACT DERMATITIS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; ECHOGRAPHY; EDEMA; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; REVIEW; SKIN ALLERGY; TOPICAL TREATMENT;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ALLERGENS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; COLORIMETRY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIALS; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; LASER-DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; NICKEL; SKIN;

EID: 0033672765     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0536.2000.043006317.x     Document Type: Review

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