Acute and Recurrent Vesicular Hand Dermatitis

Dermatologic Clinics

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 337-353

  Veien, Niels K ^a  

^a Dermatology Clinic Aalborg   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Dyshidrosis; Dyshidrotic eczema; Nomenclature; Pompholyx; Systemic contact dermatitis

Indexed keywords

ALITRETINOIN; AZATHIOPRINE; BALSAM PERU; BOTULINUM TOXIN; CHROMIC ACID; COBALT; CROMOGLYCATE DISODIUM; DISULFIRAM; FUNGICIDE; METHOTREXATE; NEOMYCIN; NICKEL; PIROXICAM; PLACEBO; PREDNISOLONE; PSORALEN; PYRAZINOBUTAZONE; STAINLESS STEEL; STEROID;

ATOPY; BULLOUS PEMPHIGOID; CAUSAL ATTRIBUTION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIET THERAPY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG ERUPTION; DYSHIDROSIS; FOOD ALLERGY; HAND ECZEMA; HUMAN; IONTOPHORESIS; LIVER TOXICITY; NICKEL HYPERSENSITIVITY; PATCH TEST; POMPHOLYX; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; RADIOTHERAPY; RASH; RECURRENT DISEASE; REVIEW; SEASONAL VARIATION; SKIN ABRASION; SKIN ALLERGY; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VESICULAR RASH;

ACUTE DISEASE; ALLERGENS; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; DERMATOMYCOSES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DRUG ERUPTIONS; ECZEMA, DYSHIDROTIC; FEMALE; FOOD HYPERSENSITIVITY; HAND DERMATOSES; HUMANS; MALE; METALS; PEMPHIGOID, BULLOUS; RECURRENCE;

EID: 67649491186     PISSN: 07338635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.det.2009.05.013     Document Type: Review

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