Delayed patch test reading after 5 days: The Mayo Clinic experience

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 225-233

  Davis, Mark D P ^a   Bhate, Ketaki ^b   Rohlinger, Audrey L ^a   Farmer, Sara A ^a   Richardson, Donna M ^a   Weaver, Amy L ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 HYDROXYBENZOIC ACID ESTER; ALLERGEN; AMALGAM; BACITRACIN; BENZOCAINE; BENZYL ALCOHOL; BETAMETHASONE DIPROPIONATE; BETAMETHASONE VALERATE; CHLOROXYLENOL; CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE; COBALT CHLORIDE; COBALT SULFATE; COCAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE; CORTICOSTEROID DERIVATIVE; DESOXIMETASONE; DODECYL GALLATE; EPOXY RESIN; ETHYLENEDIAMINE DERIVATIVE; FRAGRANCE; GOLD CHLORIDE; MOMETASONE FUROATE; NEOMYCIN; PALLADIUM COMPLEX; PHENYLENEDIAMINE; PREDNISONE; QUATERNIUM 15; SILVER NITRATE; SODIUM AUROTHIOSULFATE; TIN; UNINDEXED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PATCH TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKIN ALLERGY;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ALLERGENS; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; HUMANS; MEDICAL RECORDS; METALS; PATCH TESTS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 47049102214     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2008.04.022     Document Type: Article

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