Kathon CG y Dermatología Laboral: Actualización Kathon CG and Occupational Dermatology: An update [PDF]
El Kathon CG constituye el nombre comercial de una mezcla de isotiazolinas: Metilcloroisotiazolinona y Metilisotiazolinona. Es un conservante muy utilizado, sobre todo en la industria cosmética, aunque en los últimos años también se ha impuesto su ...
Ana Rita Rodrigues Barata +3 more
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The Contact Allergen Methylisothiazolinone (MIT) is a Potent Activator of the TRPA1 Ion Channel. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Methylisothiazolinone (MIT) is a known inducer of allergic contact dermatitis that is used as a preservative and a biocide in consumer products. Transient receptor potential ankyrin 1 (TRPA1) is a non‐selective cation channel expressed in neurons and in some nonneuronal cells including keratinocytes.
Mäki-Opas I +4 more
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Allergic contact dermatitis to isothiazolinones in a rubber factory: A case report. [PDF]
Abstract Isothiazolinones, used as preservative, are known to be skin sensitizers. Although cosmetics represent their main source, occupational exposure may be a significant origin of eczema. While allergic eczema related to these derivates have been reported in a number of professional sectors, their presence in the same workplace was not common.
Hrairi A +9 more
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Usefulness of dermoscopy in the evaluation of patch test reactions, [PDF]
Background: Despite being widely used in different areas of dermatology, there have been few studies evaluating the benefit of dermoscopy in the interpretation of patch tests, especially in weak and doubtful reactions.
Kenselyn Oppermann +2 more
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Drug-Induced Periocular and Ocular Surface Disorders: An EAACI Position Paper. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Various systemic and topical medications can induce ocular and periocular cutaneous adverse effects (AEs), ranging from mild to severe. These AEs may lead to ocular surface (OS) damage and, in some cases, life‐threatening complications. Drug‐induced ocular adverse reactions are generally classified into two primary categories: toxic reactions ...
Leonardi A +16 more
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COVID-19, The Frequent Use of Moist Wipes, and Multiple Allergic Sensitisations: A Case Report
During the COVID-19 pandemic, frequent handwashing and disinfection have exacerbated or caused skin diseases. This case report shows the simultaneous development of allergic contact dermatitis to Kathon CG (DuPoint, Wilmington, Delaware, USA), Euxyl ...
Alketa H Bakiri, Ervin Ç Mingomataj
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Minimizing the deleterious effects of endophytes in plant shoot tip cryopreservation
Abstract Plant cryopreservation technologies are used within gene banks for the long‐term preservation of vegetatively propagated collections. Surface‐sterilized plant tissues grown in the field, greenhouse/screenhouse, growth chamber, or in vitro are the source of shoot tips subjected to vitrification‐based cryopreservation methods.
Gayle M. Volk +3 more
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Outbreak of occupational allergic contact dermatitis from a smartphone screen protector glue
We describe an occupational allergic contact dermatitis outbreak likely from 4‐acryloylmorpholine (ACMO) in a smartphone protector glue involving 13 female workers of a phone chain store across Spain. According to the label, the glue contained isobornyl acrylate (IBOA) among other ingredients, but patch tests with IBOA were negative in 8 of 13 cases. A
Francisca Herreros‐Montejano +11 more
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Contact dermatitis to methylisothiazolinone [PDF]
: Methylisothiazolinone (MI) is a preservative found in cosmetic and industrial products. Contact dermatitis caused by either methylchloroisothiazolinone/methylisothiazolinone (MCI/MI or Kathon CG) or MI has shown increasing frequency.
Maria Antonieta Rios Scherrer +2 more
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Introduction. Allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) is a common occupational disease. Its diagnosis is essentially based on interrogation and patch tests. However, commercially available batteries are sometimes not appropriate for the working conditions and the handled products, which must then be tested.
A. Aloui +14 more
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