Actinic Prurigo: Clinical Features and HLA Associations in a Canadian Inuit Population
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Marni C. Wiseman
Pamela H. Orr
Sharon M. Macdonald
Marlis L. Schroeder
John W. P. Toole
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, vol. 44, no. 6, June 2001, pp. 952-956
Description
Conclusions indicated that AP in the Inuit is a seasonal photodermatitis which often commences in adulthood and worsens over time. Study found a novel HLA association.