Allergic contact dermatitis due to Opuntia ficus-indica var. saboten

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 51, Issue 5-6, 2004, Pages 311-312

  Ho, Joon Yoon ^a   Chong, Hyun Won ^a   Sang, Eun Moon ^a,b  

^a Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University Boramae Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Allergic contact dermatitis; Opuntia ficus indica var. saboten; Patch testing; Plants

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; HERBACEOUS AGENT; OPUNTIA FICUS INDICA EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ALLERGIC REACTION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; FRUIT; HUMAN; ODOR; OPUNTIA FICUS INDICA; PATCH TEST; PLANT; PRURITUS; SHOULDER; SKIN ALLERGY; SKIN DISEASE; STANDARD;

EID: 11144271045     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0105-1873.2004.0459b.x     Document Type: Article

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