Flushing due to solitary cutaneous mastocytoma can be prevented by hydrocolloid dressings

Pediatric Dermatology

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 262-264

  Yung, Anthony ^a  

^a LEEDS GENERAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; COMFEEL; CORTICOSTEROID;

ARTICLE; BLISTER; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FLUSHING; HUMAN; HYDROCOLLOID; INFANT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCRATCHING; SEDATION; SIDE EFFECT; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URTICARIA PIGMENTOSA;

COLLOIDS; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MASTOCYTOMA; OCCLUSIVE DRESSINGS; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 2942592601     PISSN: 07368046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0736-8046.2004.21316.x     Document Type: Article

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