Ultraviolet light output of compact fluorescent lamps: Comparison to conventional incandescent and halogen residential lighting sources

Lupus

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 556-560

  Nuzum Keim, A D ^a   Sontheimer, Richard D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Compact fluorescent lamps; Lupus erythematosus; Photosensitivity; Polymorphous light eruption; Ultraviolet light

Indexed keywords

HALOGEN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENT LIGHTING; INCANDESCENCE; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DETECTION; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION HAZARD; RADIATION MEASUREMENT; RADIATION PROTECTION; RESIDENTIAL HOME; RISK REDUCTION; SKIN INJURY; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION;

FLUORESCENCE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HALOGENS; HUMANS; INCANDESCENCE; LIGHTING; OKLAHOMA; PHOTOSENSITIVITY DISORDERS; PILOT PROJECTS; PREVALENCE; RADIATION DOSAGE; RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES; RISK FACTORS; SKIN; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 65149084771     PISSN: 09612033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0961203309103052     Document Type: Article

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