Two-year follow-up survey of patients with allergic contact dermatitis from an occupational cohort: Is the prognosis dependent on the omnipresence of the allergen?

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 170, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 1100-1105

  Clemmensen, K K B ^a   Caroe T K ^a   Thomsen, S F ^a   Ebbehoj N E ^b   Agner, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b BISPEBJERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; EPOXY; LATEX; RUBBER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALLERGY; ARTICLE; CONTACT URTICARIA; DERMATOLOGY LIFE QUALITY INDEX; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECZEMA; EMPLOYMENT; EMPLOYMENT STATUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; JOB CHANGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL ECZEMA; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SKIN ALLERGY; DENMARK; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; DERMATITIS, OCCUPATIONAL; EPIDEMIOLOGY; LATEX HYPERSENSITIVITY; MIDDLE AGED; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; URTICARIA; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALLERGENS; DENMARK; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; DERMATITIS, OCCUPATIONAL; ECZEMA; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LATEX HYPERSENSITIVITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; URTICARIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84901020672     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: 13652133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/bjd.12795     Document Type: Article

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