Narrowband ultraviolet B in airborne contact dermatitis: A ray of hope! [6]

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 150, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 373-374

  Dogra, S ^a   Parsad, D ^a   Handa, S ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; AZATHIOPRINE; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOSPORIN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AIRBORNE CONTACT DERMATITIS; AIRBORNE INFECTION; AVASCULAR NECROSIS; CASE REPORT; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTACT DERMATITIS; ECZEMA; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PARTHENIUM HYSTEROPHORUS; PHOTOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; SIDE EFFECT; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION; WEED;

AIR POLLUTANTS; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; ULTRAVIOLET THERAPY;

EID: 1542716631     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.2004.05724.x     Document Type: Letter

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