Prevalence and incidence of hand eczema in adolescence: Report from BAMSE - A population-based birth cohort

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 171, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 609-614

  Gronhagen C M ^a   Liden C ^a   Bergstrom A ^a   Kull, I ^a,b   Wahlgren, C F ^c   Meding, B ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b STOCKHOLM SÖDER HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HAND ECZEMA; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; PARENT; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; SWEDEN; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ECZEMA; HAND DERMATOSES; SEX RATIO;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGE OF ONSET; ECZEMA; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HAND DERMATOSES; HUMANS; MALE; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SWEDEN;

EID: 84925292490     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: 13652133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/bjd.13194     Document Type: Article

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