Definition and diagnosis of intrinsic versus extrinsic atopic dermatitis

Atopic Dermatitis

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 1-20

  Wüthrich, Brunello ^a   Schmid Grendelmeier, Peter ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b SWISS INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND ASTHMA RESEARCH SIAF   (Switzerland)

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