Beryllium dermatitis

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 939-941

  Berlin, Joshua M ^a   Taylor, James S ^a   Sigel, Jessica E ^a   Bergfeld, Wilma F ^a   Dweik, Raed A ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BERYLLIUM; CORTICOSTEROID; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BERYLLIOSIS; BERYLLIUM DERMATITIS; BRONCHOSCOPY; CASE REPORT; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CONTACT DERMATITIS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GRANULOMATOUS INFLAMMATION; HIGH RESOLUTION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG DIFFUSION CAPACITY; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG INJURY; LUNG LAVAGE; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0142213862     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0190-9622(03)01555-X     Document Type: Article

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