The baboon syndrome due to nickel

Acta Dermatovenerologica Croatica

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 29-31

  Kolodziej, Tomasz ^a   Szepietowski, Jacek C ^a   Sikora, Julita ^a   Bialynicki Birula, Rafal ^a  

^a WROCLAW MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Baboon syndrome; Nickel hypersensitivity; Systemic contact dermatitis

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; HYDROCORTISONE; NICKEL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BABOON SYNDROME; BUTTOCK; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTACT DERMATITIS; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; RASH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; DERMATITIS, CONTACT; FEMALE; HUMANS; NICKEL;

EID: 0038636393     PISSN: 1330027X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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