Atopic dermatitis: Comparison of prevalence in France and Tunisia;Dermatite atopique: Comparaison des prévalences en France et en Tunisie

Annales de Dermatologie et de Venereologie

Volumn 132, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 478-479

  Kharfi, M ^a,f   Masmoudi, A ^b   Bodemer, C ^c   Turki, H ^b   Ben Hmida, A ^d   Zahaf, A ^b   Kamoun, M R ^a   De Prost, Y ^c   Lorette, G ^e  

^a CHARLES NICOLLE HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

^b HEDI CHAKER HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

^c HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

^d Service de Médecine Préventive   (Tunisia)

^e Service de Dermatologie   (France)

^f NONE   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; TUNISIA;

EID: 20044394190     PISSN: 01519638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0151-9638(05)79313-3     Document Type: Article

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