Atopy Patch Test – Reproducibility and Elicitation of Itch in Different Application Sites
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Allergy DIAGNOSIS THE ATOPY PATCH TEST—REPRODUCIBILITY AND COMPARISON OF DIFFERENT EVALUATION METHODS
Heinemann C, Schliemann-Willers S, Kelterer D, et al. Allergy. 2002;57:641–645 Purpose of the Study. Atopy patch testing (APT) has been suggested to be a valuable tool in the diagnosis of allergy. The purpose of this study was to examine the reproducibility of APT results and to compare visual evaluation to chromametry and laser Doppler imaging. Study Population. Fifty-two patients with atopic ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Acta Dermato-Venereologica
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0001-5555
DOI: 10.1080/00015550410024418