Dermatitis from plants of the new world

European Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 423-430

  Sasseville, Denis ^a  

^a ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dermatitis; Dermatotxic plants; Phytodermatitis

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; CATECHOL; SESQUITERPENE LACTONE;

AGAVACEAE; ALLERGIC PHYTODERMATITIS; ANACARDIACEAE; APOCYNACEAE; ARACEAE; ASH; ASTERACEAE; CACTACEAE; ERIGERON; EUPHORBIA; IRRITANT DERMATITIS; IRRITANT PHYTODERMATITIS; MANGO; NONHUMAN; PHOTODERMATOSIS; PHOTOTOXICITY; PLANT DERMATITIS; POISON IVY; RAGWEED; REVIEW; RUDBECKIA; SKIN ALLERGY; SKIN SENSITIZATION; SMOKE; URTICARIA;

DERMATITIS; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; DERMATITIS, IRRITANT; HUMANS; PHOTOSENSITIVITY DISORDERS; PLANTS; URTICARIA;

EID: 69849114188     PISSN: 11671122     EISSN: 19524013     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1684/ejd.2009.0714     Document Type: Review

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