Atopic dermatitis: The spectrum of disease

Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 3, Issue SUPPL. 2, 1999, Pages

  Beltrani, Vincent S ^a,b  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOPIC DERMATITIS; ATOPY; ECZEMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; REVIEW;

EID: 17144450427     PISSN: 12034754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/12034754990030s203     Document Type: Review

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