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Contact allergy and sociodemographic characteristics [PDF]
The aim of the study was to determine the frequency of positive patch test reaction to different contact allergens according to patients age, sex, occupation and clinical features. Between 1999 and 2003, patch testing was performed in 3,293 patients with
Lipozenčić, Jasna+2 more
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Children with Atopic Dermatitis Should Always be Patch-tested if They Have Hand or Foot Dermatitis. [PDF]
In industrialised countries atopic dermatitis (AD) is the most common chronic inflammatory disease among children. Many factors influence this disease in a negative way and contact allergy is one such factor.
Isaksson, Marléne+3 more
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Recent Advances in Research on Lacquer Allergy
Allergic contact dermatitis caused by contact with lacquer sap and lacquerware affects the welfare of lacquer workers and the lacquerware industry. Many studies of the mechanism of urushiol allergy, including animal models, have been carried out and have
Xiao-ming Ma, Rong Lu, Tetsuo Miyakoshi
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Multiple aspects of contact allergy:immunology, patch test methodology and epidemiology [PDF]
Contact allergy is a type IV hypersensitivity reaction that presents as an itchy skin rash, is frequent, and impairs quality of life. Patch testing diagnoses specific contact allergies by exposing individuals to a large range of contact allergens and ...
Dittmar, Daan
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Contact Allergy:Occurrence and Susceptibility [PDF]
Contact allergy is a commonly acquired immunological condition. It is caused by exposure of the skin to certain substances in the environment. Besides, individual susceptibility also plays a role.
van Amerongen, Cynthia
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Patch and Photo-Patch Testing are Important in Patients with Idiopathic Photodermatoses
This number of the Revista da Sociedade Portuguesa de Dermatologia e Venereologia contains two articles dedicated to idiopathic photodermatoses, for which autoimmune reactions to an unknown endogenous chromophore are suspected to be involved ...
An Goossens, Maria Margarida Gonçalo
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Background/Objective: Since 2005, there has been a significant increase in contact allergy to methylisothiazolinon (MI)/methylchloroisothiazolinone (MCI) incidences in European countries, but there has been no documented large-scale studies of such ...
Shu-Ling Liao+2 more
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Patch test results with the European baseline series and additions thereof in the ESSCA network, 2015-2018 [PDF]
BACKGROUND Clinical surveillance of the prevalence of contact allergy in consecutively patch tested patients is a proven instrument to continually assess the importance of contact allergens (haptens) assembled in a baseline series. OBJECTIVES To
Aleksandra Dugonik+55 more
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Many strong and extreme sensitizing chemicals, such as para-phenylenediamine (PPD), toluene-2,5-diamine (TDA) and other aromatic amines or cross-reacting substances, are ingredients in hair dye products. The chemistry of hair dyeing and the immunological
Marie-Louise Anna Schuttelaar+1 more
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Metallic allergy requiring removal of iliac stent: report of a case
Background The use of metallic stents, which are predominantly composed of nickel, in the treatment of patients with nickel allergy has not been well studied.
Atsushi Guntani+3 more
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