Premenstrual deterioration of skin symptoms in female patients with atopic dermatitis

Dermatology

Volumn 206, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 110-112

  Kiriyama, Keiko ^a   Sugiura, Hisashi ^a   Uehara, Masami ^a  

^a SHIGA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atopic dermatitis; Menstruation; Premenstrual deterioration; Premenstrual syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DETERIORATION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; PERIODICITY; PREMENSTRUAL SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN MANIFESTATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MENSTRUATION; MIDDLE AGED; PREMENSTRUAL SYNDROME; SKIN;

EID: 0037272188     PISSN: 10188665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000068463     Document Type: Article

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