Prospective aetiological study of diaper dermatitis in the elderly

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 155, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 941-946

  Foureur, N ^a   Vanzo, B ^a   Meaume, S ^a   Senet, P ^a  

^a HÔPITAL CHARLES FOIX   (France)

Author keywords

Antifungal treatment; Diaper dermatitis; Elderly

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; BETAMETHASONE DIPROPIONATE; BIFONAZOLE; FLUCONAZOLE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAPER DERMATITIS; DRUG EFFICACY; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PATCH TEST; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN CULTURE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; CANDIDIASIS, CUTANEOUS; DERMATITIS, IRRITANT; DIAPER RASH; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSORIASIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33749872787     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: 13652133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.2006.07423.x     Document Type: Article

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