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. 2008 Feb;58(2):111-2.

doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0536.2007.01178.x.

Eyelid dermatitis associated with balsam of Peru constituents: benzoic acid and benzyl alcohol

Sharon E Jacob¹, Sarah Stechschulte

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¹ Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery, University of Miami-Miller School of Medicine, Cedars Medical Center, 1295 NW 14 Street, Suite L, Miami, FL 33136, USA. sjacob@contactderm.net

PMID: 18186750
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0536.2007.01178.x

Case Reports

Eyelid dermatitis associated with balsam of Peru constituents: benzoic acid and benzyl alcohol

Sharon E Jacob et al. Contact Dermatitis. 2008 Feb.

. 2008 Feb;58(2):111-2.

doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0536.2007.01178.x.

Authors

Sharon E Jacob¹, Sarah Stechschulte

Affiliation

¹ Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery, University of Miami-Miller School of Medicine, Cedars Medical Center, 1295 NW 14 Street, Suite L, Miami, FL 33136, USA. sjacob@contactderm.net

PMID: 18186750
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0536.2007.01178.x

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