Investigation of photosensitive disorders

Photodermatology Photoimmunology and Photomedicine

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 305-311

  Murphy, Gillian M ^a  

^a BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Monochromator testing; Photodermatosis; Photopatch testing; Photoprovocation; Photosensitivity; Solar simulator

Indexed keywords

AMINOLEVULINIC ACID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; BERGAPTEN; DIURETIC AGENT; FLUOROURACIL; FUROSEMIDE; NALIDIXIC ACID; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; PSORALEN DERIVATIVE; QUINOLONE DERIVATIVE; SEDATIVE AGENT; TAR; TETRACYCLINE DERIVATIVE; THIAZIDE DIURETIC AGENT;

BULLOUS SKIN DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTACT DERMATITIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DRUG ERUPTION; ECZEMA; ERYTHEMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HISTORY; HUMAN; HYPERPIGMENTATION; HYPOPIGMENTATION; LICHENOID ERUPTION; NONHUMAN; PHOTOALLERGY; PHOTODERMATOSIS; PHOTOPATCH TEST; PHOTOSENSITIVITY DISORDER; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PORPHYRIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; PSEUDOPORPHYRIA; REVIEW; SKIN BIOPSY; TELANGIECTASIA; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

DERMATITIS, PHOTOALLERGIC; HUMANS;

EID: 9444279070     PISSN: 09054383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0781.2004.00120.x     Document Type: Review

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