The use of alternative or complementary medicine for children with atopic dermatitis;O uso da medicina alternativa ou complementar em crianças com dermatite atópica

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 167-168

  Júnior, Nelson dos Reis Aguiar ^a   Costa, Izelda Maria Carvalho ^b  

^a Pharmaceutical Sciences   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Atopic; Complementary therapies; Dermatitis; Pruritus

Indexed keywords

HERBACEOUS AGENT; PLANT MEDICINAL PRODUCT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; BRAZIL; CHILD; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HERBAL MEDICINE; HOMEOPATHY; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PHYTOTHERAPY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADOLESCENT; BRAZIL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN;

EID: 79953309131     PISSN: 03650596     EISSN: 18064841     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0365-05962011000100033     Document Type: Article

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