A case of allergic contact dermatitis following transcatheter closure of patent ductus arteriosus using Amplatzer ductal occluder

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 127, Issue 2, 2008, Pages

  Kim, Kye Hun ^a   Park, Jong Chun ^a   Yoon, Nam Sik ^a   Moon, Jae Youn ^a   Hong, Young Joon ^a   Park, Hyung Wook ^a   Kim, Ju Han ^a   Ahn, Youngkeun ^a   Jeong, Myung Ho ^a   Cho, Jeong Gwan ^a   Kang, Jung Chaee ^a  

^a Chonnam National University Medical School   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Amplatzer ductal occluder; Contact dermatitis; Transcatheter

Indexed keywords

NICKEL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; NICKEL HYPERSENSITIVITY; PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN ALLERGY;

ADULT; BALLOON OCCLUSION; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS, PATENT; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMANS; NICKEL; PATCH TESTS; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS;

EID: 44649111746     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2007.04.090     Document Type: Article

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