Is contact allergy in man lifelong? An overview of patch test follow-ups

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 137-139

  Lee, E E ^a   Maibach, H I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Contact allergy; Eczema; Follow up study; Patch testing

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; COBALT; NICKEL; ROSIN; SODIUM AUROTHIOSULFATE;

CONTACT ALLERGY; CONTACT DERMATITIS; ECZEMA; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LIFESPAN; PATCH TEST; REMISSION; REVIEW;

ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENTS; COBALT; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GOLD SODIUM THIOSULFATE; HUMANS; NICKEL; PATCH TESTS; RESINS, PLANT;

EID: 0035147322     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0536.2001.044003137.x     Document Type: Review

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