Allergic contact dermatitis caused by methyl aminolevulinate;Dermatitis alérgica de contacto a metil aminolevulinato

Actas Dermo-Sifiliograficas

Volumn 104, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 168-170

  Pastor Nieto, M A ^a   Jimenez Blazquez E ^a   Sanchez Herreros C ^a   Belmar Flores, P ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE GUADALAJARA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOLEVULINIC ACID METHYL ESTER;

HUMAN; LETTER; SKIN ALLERGY;

EID: 84876562499     PISSN: 00017310     EISSN: 15782190     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ad.2012.02.016     Document Type: Letter

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