Allergens associated with severe symptoms of hand eczema and a poor prognosis

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 101-108

  Hald, Marianne ^a   Agner, Tove ^a   Blands, Jette ^b   Ravn, Henrik ^c   Johansen, Jean Duus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b Sundhedsstyrelsen   (Denmark)

^c DEPARTMENT OF EPIDEMIOLOGY RESEARCH   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Allergens; Follow up; Hand eczema; HECSI; Patch test; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

2 BROMO 2 BROMOMETHYLGLUTARONITRILE; 2 METHYL 4 ISOTHIAZOLIN 3 ONE; 5 CHLORO 2 METHYL 4 ISOTHIAZOLIN 3 ONE; COBALT CHLORIDE; DICHROMATE POTASSIUM; DISULFIRAM; FORMALDEHYDE; FRAGRANCE; NICKEL SULFATE; PHENYLENEDIAMINE; ROSIN; SESQUITERPENE LACTONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HAND ECZEMA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATCH TEST; PROGNOSIS; SCORING SYSTEM;

ADULT; ALLERGENS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; ECZEMA; FEMALE; HAND DERMATOSES; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATCH TESTS; PHOTOGRAPHY; PROGNOSIS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 69249142691     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: 16000536     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0536.2009.01577.x     Document Type: Article

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