Atopic dermatitis

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 39, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 922-930

  Sarkar, Rashmi ^a,b   Kanwar, Amrinder J ^a  

^a GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL   (India)

^b PGI Campus   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; ASCOMYCIN; AZATHIOPRINE; CETAPHIL; CLOXACILLIN; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOSPORIN; DESONIDE; EMOLLIENT AGENT; ERYTHROMYCIN; FATTY ACID DERIVATIVE; FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE; GAMMA INTERFERON; HYDROXYZINE; IMMUNOMODULATING AGENT; INTERFERON; MOMETASONE FUROATE; OKT 4; PIMECROLIMUS; PLANT EXTRACT; PREDNICARBATE; PROMETHAZINE; TACROLIMUS; TAR; THYMOPENTIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACNE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; ATROPHIC SKIN DISEASE; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; ECZEMA; HUMAN; HYPERPIGMENTATION; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; INFANT; PATHOGENESIS; PHOTOTHERAPY; PLASMAPHERESIS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRURITUS; RELAPSE; REVIEW; SKIN PIGMENTATION; TELANGIECTASIA;

CHILD; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS;

EID: 0036774044     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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