Allergic Contact Dermatitis Patch Testing Beyond the TRUE Test

Journal of Clinical and Aesthetic Dermatology

Volumn 3, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 4-

  Nelson, Jenny L ^a   Mowad, Christen M ^a  

^a GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 BROMO 2 BROMOMETHYLGLUTARONITRILE; 4 HYDROXYBENZOIC ACID ESTER; 4 TERT BUTYLPHENOL FORMALDEHYDE RESIN; ALLERGEN; AMIDOAMINE; BACITRACIN; BALSUM OF PERU; BLACK RUBBER MIX; BRONOPOL; CAINE MIX; CARBA MIX; CARBAMIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CINNAMALDEHYDE; COBALT CHLORIDE; DICHROMATE POTASSIUM; DIMETHYLOL DIMETHYLHYDANTOIN; DISPERSE BLUE 106; EPOXY RESIN; ETHYLENEDIAMINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE; FRAGRANCE; HYDANTOIN DERIVATIVE; IODOPROPYNYL BUTYLCARBAMATE; LANOLIN ALCOHOL; MERCAPTOBENZOTHIAZOLE; NEOMYCIN; NICKEL SULFATE; PROPYLENE GLYCOL; QUATERNIUM 15; ROSIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG;

ARTICLE; DERMATOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; GOLD STANDARD; HOSPITAL; INFORMATION PROCESSING; PATCH TEST; SKIN ALLERGY; STANDARD; THIN LAYER RAPID USE EPICUTANEOUS TEST; UNITED STATES;

EID: 78149241560     PISSN: 19412789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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