Autologous serum skin test in children

Indian Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 61-63

  Godse, Kiran ^a  

^a Shree Skin Centre   (India)

Author keywords

Autoimmune urticaria; Autologous; Children; Serum

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; CETIRIZINE; HYDROXYZINE;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CHILD; CHRONIC URTICARIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EOSINOPHILIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRACUTANEOUS TEST; LEUKOCYTOSIS; MALE; SERUM; URINALYSIS; URTICARIA;

EID: 46849117327     PISSN: 00195154     EISSN: 19983611     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0019-5154.39576     Document Type: Article

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