Clinical Patterns of Phytodermatitis

Dermatologic Clinics

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 299-308

  Sasseville, Denis ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Allergic contact dermatitis; Botanic extracts; Irritant contact dermatitis; Phytodermatitis; Phytophotodermatitis

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; ALPHA METHYLENE BUTYROLACTONE; BERGAPTEN; CALCIUM OXALATE; CORTICOSTEROID; FUROCOUMARIN; PSORALEN; SESQUITERPENE LACTONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URUSHIOL;

AGAVE; AIRBORNE INFECTION; ASTERACEAE; BULLOUS DERMATITIS; CITRUS FRUIT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTACT DERMATITIS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ERYTHEMA MULTIFORME; FENNEL; GINKGO BILOBA; HOMEOPATHY; HUMAN; IRRITANT DERMATITIS; MANGO; OXEYE DAISY; PERUVIAN LILY; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; PHOTOTOXICITY; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PHYTODERMATITIS; PLANT; POISON IVY; PRIMULA OBCONICA; PRIMULACEAE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RUTACEAE; SABRA DERMATITIS; SENSITIZATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SKIN MANIFESTATION; SYSTEMIC CONTACT DERMATITIS; TULIP;

ALLERGENS; ANACARDIACEAE; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; DERMATITIS, IRRITANT; DERMATITIS, OCCUPATIONAL; DERMATITIS, PHOTOALLERGIC; DERMATITIS, TOXICODENDRON; DERMATOLOGY; ERYTHEMA MULTIFORME; GINKGO BILOBA; HUMANS; PARTICULATE MATTER; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANTS; PRIMULA; SESQUITERPENES; TULIPA;

EID: 67649502978     PISSN: 07338635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.det.2009.05.010     Document Type: Review

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