Phytocontact dermatitis due to Ranunculus illyricus: Two cases [31]

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 20, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1372-1373

  Oztas, P ^a,b   Gur, G ^a   Senlik, B ^a   Yalcin, B ^a   Polat, M ^a   Tamer, E ^a   Alli, N ^a  

^a Ankara Numune Educational and Training Hospital   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; PLANT MEDICINAL PRODUCT;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTACT DERMATITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; KNEE PAIN; LETTER; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PATCH TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANUNCULACEAE; RANUNCULUS ILLYRICUS; SKIN BLEEDING; SKIN EXAMINATION; SKIN ULCER; VESICULAR RASH; WEED; WOUND DRESSING;

ARTHRITIS; DERMATITIS, CONTACT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PHYTOTHERAPY; RANUNCULUS; SKIN ULCER;

EID: 33750364346     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: 14683083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2006.01725.x     Document Type: Letter

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