Atopic patch testing

Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology

Volumn 74, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 467-470

  Krupa Shankar, D ^a   Chakravarthi, M ^a  

^a MANIPAL HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Atopic dermatitis; Atopic patch; Prick test allergen; Skin prick test

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; ALUMINUM; GLYCEROL; PHENOL;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE EXACERBATION; ECZEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; PARTHENIUM HYSTEROPHORUS; PATCH TEST; PLANT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRICK TEST; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN MANIFESTATION;

EID: 57449089384     PISSN: 03786323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0378-6323.44301     Document Type: Article

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