Local reactions after subcutaneous injections of β-interferon

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 209-

  Van Rengen, A ^a   Goossens, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

interferon; Adverse drug reactions; Drugs; Injections; Local reactions; Prevention

Indexed keywords

BETA INTERFERON; ICE; INTERFERON BETA SERINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJECTION SITE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ADJUVANTS, IMMUNOLOGIC; ADULT; DRUG ERUPTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; INTERFERON-BETA; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PATCH TESTS; SKIN;

EID: 15144341282     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0536.1998.tb05908.x     Document Type: Article

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