Which children should we patch test?

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 6-11

  Beattie, P E ^a   Green, C ^b   Lowe, G ^b   Lewis Jones, M S ^b  

^a ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (United Kingdom)

^b NINEWELLS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; COBALT; CORTICOSTEROID; COSMETIC; FRAGRANCE; LANOLIN; NICKEL; RUBBER;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EYELID; FACE; FEMALE; HAND; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATCH TEST; PERIORAL DERMATITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SKIN ALLERGY; SKIN SENSITIZATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ALLERGENS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; PATCH TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33845799210     PISSN: 03076938     EISSN: 13652230     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2230.2006.02232.x     Document Type: Article

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