Optimizing EEMCO guidance for the assessment of dry skin (xerosis) for pharmacies

Skin Research and Technology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 87-91

  Kang, B C ^a   Kim, Y E ^b   Kim, Y J ^b   Chang, M J ^c   Choi, H D ^d   Li, K ^e   Shin, W G ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b DongWha Pharm Ind Co   (South Korea)

^c Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^d Dongguk University   (South Korea)

^e Chung Ang University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Dry skin; EEMCO; Moisturizer; Pharmacy; Xerosis

Indexed keywords

DRY SKIN; EEMCO; MOISTURIZER; PHARMACY; XEROSIS;

DERMATOLOGY; ENGINEERING RESEARCH;

DERMATITIS;

ARTICLE; CHILD; DERMATOLOGIST; DRY SKIN; EEMCO GUIDANCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMIDIFIER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHARMACIST; PHARMACY; RATING SCALE; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM;

DRY SKIN; EEMCO; MOISTURIZER; PHARMACY; XEROSIS;

ADULT; DERMATOLOGY; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMANS; KOREA; MALE; PHARMACIES; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SKIN CREAM; SKIN DISEASES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

EID: 84892373673     PISSN: 0909752X     EISSN: 16000846     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/srt.12089     Document Type: Article

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