Prevalence of allergic contact dermatitis in Thailand

Dermatitis

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 142-145

  Boonchai, Waranya ^a   Iamtharachai, Pacharee ^a   Sunthonpalin, Patcharee ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; COBALT CHLORIDE; DICHROMATE POTASSIUM; FRAGRANCE; NICKEL SULFATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATCH TEST; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN ALLERGY; THAILAND;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALLERGENS; BALSAMS; CHILD; DERMATITIS; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; METALS, HEAVY; MIDDLE AGED; PARABENS; PATCH TESTS; PERFUME; PHENYLENEDIAMINES; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; THAILAND;

EID: 49249123767     PISSN: 17103568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2310/6620.2008.07112     Document Type: Article

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