Wet-wrap treatment in children with atopic dermatitis: A practical guideline

Pediatric Dermatology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 24-27

  Devillers, Arjan C A ^a   Oranje, Arnold P ^b  

^a Maasstad Hospital Rotterdam   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ATOPIC DERMATITIS; DERMATOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; PATIENT SELECTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SAFETY; TREATMENT DURATION; WET WRAP TREATMENT;

BANDAGES; CHILD; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; EMOLLIENTS; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; WATER;

EID: 84856153533     PISSN: 07368046     EISSN: 15251470     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1470.2011.01691.x     Document Type: Review

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