Clinical Features of Atopic Dermatitis in Urban and Rural Areas

Korean Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 45, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1004-1012

  Ahn, Yong Seob ^a   Kim, Joung Soo ^a   Yu, Hee Joon ^a  

^a Hanyang University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Atopic dermatitis; Environment; Rural; SCORAD; Urban

Indexed keywords

EID: 38949159679     PISSN: 04944739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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