Polymorphous light eruption-like skin lesions in welders caused by ultraviolet C light

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 150-151

  Majoie, I M Leonie ^a   van Weelden, Huib ^c   Sybesma, Ina M ^c   Coenraads, Pieter Jan ^b   Sigurdsson, Vigfus ^c  

^a MEANDER MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; PHOTODERMATOSIS; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SKIN CARE; ULTRAVIOLET C RADIATION; WELDING;

ADULT; ERYTHEMA; EXANTHEMA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; PHOTOSENSITIVITY DISORDERS; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; WELDING;

EID: 71649109049     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2009.01.041     Document Type: Article

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