Head and neck atopic dermatitis and Malassezia-furfur-specific IgE antibodies

Dermatology

Volumn 211, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 107-113

  Bayrou, O ^a   Pecquet, C ^a   Flahault, A ^a   Artigou, C ^a   Abuaf, N ^a   Leynadier, F ^a  

^a HÔPITAL TENON   (France)

Author keywords

Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome; Atopic dermatitis; Contact dermatitis; Head and neck atopic dermatitis; IgE antibodies; Malassezia furfur; Pityriasis versicolor; Pityrosporum orbiculare; Seborrheic dermatitis; Total immunoglobulin E

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E ANTIBODY;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GENDER; HEAD AND NECK DISEASE; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALASSEZIA FURFUR; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEBORRHEIC DERMATITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANTIBODIES, FUNGAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; DERMATITIS, SEBORRHEIC; DERMATOMYCOSES; FACIAL DERMATOSES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INCIDENCE; LINEAR MODELS; MALASSEZIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECK; PROBABILITY; PROGNOSIS; REFERENCE VALUES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCALP DERMATOSES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 23844550011     PISSN: 10188665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000086438     Document Type: Article

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