Occupational skin diseases in national servicemen and military personnel in Singapore, 1989-1999.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Occlusion of the skin is a risk factor for development of irritant contact dermatitis. Occlusion may, however, have a positive effect on skin healing. No consensus on the effect of occlusion has been reached. OBJECTIVES:To investigate skin barrier response to occlusion on intact and damaged skin. METHODS:I...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Jungersted JM,Høgh JK,Hellgren LI,Jemec GB,Agner T

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A comparison was made between the guinea pig maximization test (GPMT), open epicutaneous test (OET) and chamber test (CT), and the allergens were neomycin sulphate and propylene glycol (PG). The sensitization rate for neomycin in petrolatum was 35% in GPMT, 25% in OET and 25% in CT. The corresponding figures for neomy...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Kero M,Hannuksela M

更新日期：1980-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In an evaluation of the safety of new chemicals, of products containing them, or of novel formulations of existing chemicals which may come into contact with the skin, it is important to incorporate an assessment of specially susceptible sub-populations. Such a group is represented by those who are more likely to expe...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Basketter DA,Griffiths HA

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1310 patients were routinely patch tested with a paratertiary-butylphenol-formaldehyde resin (PTBP-F-R), a resol resin based on phenol and formaldehyde (P-F-R-2), and a mixture of these 2 resins. Approximately 2.5 times more patients with contact allergy to phenol-formaldehyde resins were diagnosed when routinely patc...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Bruze M

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metallic aluminium and methylene blue applied to human skin interact and give a strong resistant coloration, obtained neither with methylene blue itself nor with other dyes. The reaction proves that aluminium is not an inert material and that the aluminium in Finn chambers can be expected to interact with other patch ...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Fischer T,Maibach H

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patch testing with chemical irritants almost always produces a striking variability in the intensity of reaction between individuals, even amongst normal, healthy subjects. Whilst there have been many attempts to define factors which predispose to heightened or, conversely, to diminished reactivity, the underlying cel...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Willis CM

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Nyloprint process is becoming more frequently used in Great Britain. We report a case of contact dermatitis in a 60-year-old man who was employed in the production of Nyloprint formes. The process is described in detail. Patch tests showed him to be very sensitive to an acrylamide derivative, which is used as a mo...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Pye RJ,Peachey RD

更新日期：1976-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, we have investigated 42 cosmetic products based on natural ingredients for content of 11 fragrance substances: geraniol, hydroxycitronellal, eugenol, isoeugenol, cinnamic aldehyde, cinnamic alcohol, alpha-amylcinnamic aldehyde, citral, coumarin, dihydrocoumarin and alpha-hexylcinnamic aldehyde. T...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Rastogi SC,Johansen JD,Menné T

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-six of 37 veterinary surgeons with incapacitating dermatitis had allergic contact dermatitis, mainly from antibiotics such as spiramycin, Penethamate BP and tylosin. Eight were sensitive to rubber materials. Twenty of 36 had positive prick or scratch tests, mainly to animal hair. The atopic sensitivities were r...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Hjorth N,Roed-Petersen J

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to explain the complaints of dry skin after work among employees in the fish processing industry, we followed the skin blood flow (SBF), skin surface temperature, transepidermal water loss (TEWL) and electrical capacitance on the volar aspect of the 3rd finger in 10 fillet workers, where measurements were per...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Halkier-Sørensen L,Thestrup-Pedersen K

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although hand hygiene is an important and inexpensive measure to prevent nosocomial infections in clinical settings, the compliance of healthcare workers remains low. In Europe, alcoholic hand disinfection is first choice, but there exists a limited user acceptability due to estimated adverse effects on skin condition...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Houben E,De Paepe K,Rogiers V

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Wheat protein derivatives are used in a variety of products worldwide. Gluten is commercially used 'as is' or with modifications such as hydrolysis, which is carried out to overcome its insolubility. Several cases of contact urticaria following exposure to hydrolysed wheat protein (HWP) in cosmetics or of an...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Chinuki Y,Takahashi H,Dekio I,Kaneko S,Tokuda R,Nagao M,Fujisawa T,Morita E

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous studies have focused attention on the influence of various biological and environmental factors on contact hypersensitivity. In order to evaluate the persistence and/or modification of allergic contact sensitivity to a number of common contact sensitizers, the same standardized patch tests were repeated on 17...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Ayala F,Balato N,Lembo G,Patruno C,Fabbrocini G,Nofroni I,Magliocchetti N,Schena D,Rafanelli A,Seidenari S,Motolese A,Angelini G,Tosti A,Saccabusi S,Pigatto P,Lisi P

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied 39 patients with erythema-dyschromicum-perstans-like dermatitis seen at Changuinola Hospital in Panama. They were compared with 41 controls. The 2 groups were native field workers of the banana plantations exposed to many pesticides. In 34 patients, there was a positive patch test reaction to 2,4,5,6-1,3-te...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Penagos H,Jimenez V,Fallas V,O'Malley M,Maibach HI

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Contact allergy is frequent among persons with hand eczema and may be associated with a poor prognosis. OBJECTIVES:To identify allergens associated with the most severe initial clinical symptoms and the worst prognosis in a cohort of hand eczema patients followed for 6 months. METHODS:The study population ...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Hald M,Agner T,Blands J,Ravn H,Johansen JD

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We showed earlier that most patients with contact dermatitis due to corticosteroids show cross-reactions when patch tested with hydrocortisone-17-butyrate (H-17-B). To test whether H-17-B could be used for detecting topical corticosteroid allergy, we screened patients undergoing routine patch testing with H-17-B. Pati...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Reitamo S,Lauerma AI,Förström L

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are at least 2 quantitative variables when applying allergens to obtain sensitization: the absolute amount of allergen and the surface concentration. This review analyzes the limited studies on surface concentration and determines surface area threshold levels for the allergens documented in the literature. ...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Upadhye MR,Maibach HI

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Allergens used for patch testing in the hairdressing series vary between dermatology centres in the UK. The aim of our study is to ascertain the hairdressing allergens currently in use and their test results in several dermatology centres in the UK. Data were obtained from databases in 9 dermatology departments. The a...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Katugampola RP,Statham BN,English JS,Wilkinson MM,Foulds IS,Green CM,Ormerod AD,Stone NM,Horne HL,Chowdhury MM

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chromium-tanned leather articles currently constitute the most important cause of contact allergy to chromium in Denmark. A regulation on the content of hexavalent chromium in leather was adopted in November 2013 by the EU member states. OBJECTIVES:To characterize patients with chromium allergy and their di...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Bregnbak D,Thyssen JP,Zachariae C,Johansen JD

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the use of gas chromatography with mass spectrometry (GC-MS) in the investigation of a case of allergic contact dermatitis of the lip margins caused by a lip liner. Patch testing identified sensitization to para-tertiary-butylphenol-formaldehyde resin (PTBP-FR), a resin glue frequently used in leather work...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Angelini E,Marinaro C,Carrozzo AM,Bianchi L,Delogu A,Giannello G,Nini G

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dendropanax trifidus Makino (family Araliaceae, syn. Gilibertia trifida Makino) has been reported as causing allergic contact dermatitis in Japan. To identify the major allergen, fractionated extracts of fresh leaves of Dendropanax trifidus were patch tested on 2 patients with hypersensitivity to the plant. Cis-9,17-o...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Oka K,Saito F,Yasuhara T,Sugimoto A

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There are no Indian studies on the association between filaggrin gene (FLG) mutations and any dermatosis, including hand eczema. OBJECTIVES:To determine the prevalence of FLG mutations in Indian hand eczema patients, and examine associations between such mutations and any aetiological type of hand eczema. ...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Handa S,Khullar G,Pal A,Kamboj P,De D

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:9 common spices were tested epicutaneously in 338 dermatological patients, 118 of whom were allergic to balsam of Peru. Positive reactions to one or more spices were seen in 50 patients all of whom except 2 were allergic to balsam of Peru. The spices giving positive reactions most often were clove, Jamaica pepper and ...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Niinimäki A

更新日期：1984-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a multicentre study of the German Contact Dermatitis Research Group, sodium lauryl sulfate (SLS) 0.25% and 0.5% aq. has been added to routine allergen patch tests to assess its properties as a convenient diagnostic indicator of individual susceptibility to irritation at the time of patch testing. Previous studies i...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Uter W,Geier J,Becker D,Brasch J,Löffler H

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surface-active agents (surfactants) are characterized by the possession of 2 different moieties, both polar and non-polar regions on the same molecule. Surfactants are broadly classified as anionic, cationic, amphoteric, or non-ionic, according to the nature of the hydrophile yielded in aqueous solution. In currently ...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Effendy I,Maibach HI

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, 333 nurses, 92 dentists and 167 doctors were investigated. Most positive patch tests obtained were unrelated to occupation. Nurses were most often sensitized to penicillins and, of the disinfectants, formaldehyde was the commonest cause of occupational dermatitis. Among dentists, the most common occupat...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Rudzki E,Rebandel P,Grzywa Z

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lanolin has been tested as lanolin alcohols (30% pet.) in baseline patch test series since 1969, and this has shown clinically relevant allergic contact dermatitis cases. OBJECTIVES:To investigate the temporal development of lanolin allergy (i.e. positive reaction to lanolin alcohols and/or Amerchol™ L-101)...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Fransen M,Overgaard LEK,Johansen JD,Thyssen JP

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a plant producing advanced components for engines and drivelines we undertook a survey of occupational dermatoses, based on a questionnaire, clinical examination, and patch testing with a standard series and a series of samples from the working environment. The questionnaire was given to all 430 employees and it wa...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Gruvberger B,Isaksson M,Frick M,Pontén A,Bruze M

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metal to metal prostheses give satisfactory results in 90% of patients. About half of the failure rate may be due to allergic reaction to the metals involved, particularly cobalt. A total of 35 patients in this unsatisfactory group have been patch-tested; 16 were positive to metals, 13 to cobalt, 4 to nickel, and 2 to...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Munro-Ashman D,Miller AJ

更新日期：1976-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 50-year-old woman developed anaphylaxis 8 h after application of a paraformaldehyde-containing root canal disinfectant. Radioallergosorbent test showed that she had a high level of formaldehyde-specific IgE in her serum. Prick tests to formaldehyde and paraformaldehyde showed immediate-type responses to both. We rev...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Kunisada M,Adachi A,Asano H,Horikawa T

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00