Vascular pattern of the palms - A clinical feature of atopic skin diathesis

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 61, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1392-1396

  Schuster, C ^a   Smolle, J ^a   Aberer, W ^a   Kranke B ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Atopic skin diathesis; Diagnostic feature of atopy; Diagnostic scoring systems; Disturbed vasoreactivity; Vascular pattern of the palm

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATOPIC SKIN DIATHESIS; ATOPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ERYTHEMA; HAND PALM; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MORPHOLOGY; PHOTOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE;

DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; HAND; HUMANS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33750494339     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: 13989995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1398-9995.2006.01168.x     Document Type: Article

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