Identifying patients likely to have atopic dermatitis: Development of a pilot algorithm

American Journal of Clinical Dermatology

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 211-215

  Farage, Miranda A ^a   Bowtell, Philip ^a   Katsarou, Alexandra ^b  

^a PROCTER AND GAMBLE COMPANY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Algorithm; Atopic dermatitis; Diagnosis

Indexed keywords

2 HYDROXYACID;

ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMATOLOGY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT IDENTIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SKIN MANIFESTATION; SKIN SENSITIVITY;

ALGORITHMS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; HUMANS; PILOT PROJECTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SKIN PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA;

EID: 77950681613     PISSN: 11750561     EISSN: 11791888     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2165/11530100-000000000-00000     Document Type: Article

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