The prevalence of actinic cheilitis in farmers in a semi-arid northeastern region of Brazil

International Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 50, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1109-1114

  Martins Filho, Paulo Ricardo Saquete ^a   Da Silva, Luiz Carlos Ferreira ^a   Piva, Marta Rabello ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SERGIPE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTINIC CHEILITIS; ADULT; AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CHEILITIS; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; GENDER; GROUPS BY AGE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHOTODERMATOSIS; PREVALENCE; SEMIARID CLIMATE; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN CARCINOMA; SKIN COLOR; SKIN PROTECTION; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SUN EXPOSURE;

AGRICULTURAL WORKERS' DISEASES; BRAZIL; CHEILITIS; CLIMATE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; SMOKING; SUNLIGHT;

EID: 80051862828     PISSN: 00119059     EISSN: 13654632     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-4632.2010.04802.x     Document Type: Article

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