Patch test reactions to Biobans in metalworkers are often weak and not reproducible.

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 footwear, which releases >3 ppm hexavalent Cr(VI), may pose a risk of sensitizing and eliciting allergic dermatitis. OBJECTIVES:To determine the content and potential release of chromium in leather footwear and to discuss the prevention of chromium contact allergy and dermatitis. ME...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Thyssen JP,Strandesen M,Poulsen PB,Menné T,Johansen JD

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quercetin is a bioflavonoid with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activity. The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of quercetin on acute skin irritation, with special interest in the skin barrier function recovery. Acute irritant contact dermatitis was induced in 15 patients by 24-h occlusion of 2% sodiu...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Katsarou A,Davoy E,Xenos K,Armenaka M,Theoharides TC

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To estimate the prevalence of hand eczema, a questionnaire was distributed to 901 male car mechanics. Of the 801 persons who responded, 15% reported hand eczema on some occasion in the previous 12 months, and 57% admitted dry skin on the hands. In a 2nd part of the study, those who reported hand eczema were examined a...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Meding B,Barregård L,Marcus K

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of triphenyl phosphate allergy from spectacle frames is reported. Patch tests with analytical grade triphenyl phosphate, tri-m-cresyl phosphate, and tri-p-cresyl phosphate in the concentrations 5%, 0.5% and 0.05% pet. showed positive reactions to 0.05% triphenyl phosphate and 0.5% tri-m-cresyl phosphate, but no...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Carlsen L,Andersen KE,Egsgaard H

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 59-year-old saleswoman of black hats presented with a severe purpuric eruption of the exposed areas of the face, neck and arms. Patch testing to paraphenylenediamine produced a purpuric test reaction. Similar eruptions have been reported due to N-isopropyl-N-phenylparaphenylenediamine (IPPD), a rubber antioxidant. T...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Shimunes E

更新日期：1978-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fragrance substances represent a very diverse group of chemicals; a proportion of them are associated with the ability to cause allergic reactions in the skin. Efforts to find substitute materials are hindered by the need to undertake animal testing for determining both skin sensitization hazard and potency. One strat...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Patlewicz GY,Basketter DA,Pease CK,Wilson K,Wright ZM,Roberts DW,Bernard G,Arnau EG,Lepoittevin JP

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The validity of questionnaire answers with respect to hand eczema was investigated. Car mechanics, dentists and office workers answered a questionnaire on the occurrence of hand eczema on any occasion during the past 12 months. "Yes"-responders and a random sample of "no"-responders were subsequently interviewed and e...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Meding B,Barregård L

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We review controlled trials of corticosteroid effect in experimentally elicited acute nickel contact dermatitis in man, in the hope of clarifying optimal efficacy for clinical use. To maximize discrimination and objectivity, we focus on data with 1 well-characterized allergen, nickel, in studies utilizing bioengineeri...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Levin C,Maibach HI

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diglycidyl ether of bisphenol A (DGEBA) is the monomer and most important contact allergen in epoxy resin(s) based on bisphenol A (DGEBA-R). Both thin-layer chromatography (TLC) and high-pressure liquid chromatography (HPLC) methods are available for the analysis of products containing DGEBA-R. With respect to detecti...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Pontén A,Zimerson E,Sörensen O,Bruze M

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The development of persistent itchy nodules at the injection site following hyposensitization therapy with aluminium-precipitated antigen extract has been described in several reports. Occasionally, contact allergy to aluminium has been reported in individuals with such nodules. OBJECTIVES:To investigate if...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Netterlid E,Hindsén M,Björk J,Ekqvist S,Güner N,Henricson KA,Bruze M

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To critically review currently available methods, or methods under development (in vivo, in vitro, in silico, etc.) used in the evaluation of skin sensitization potential and their applicability in the derivation of quantitative 'safety thresholds'. ...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Thyssen JP,Giménez-Arnau E,Lepoittevin JP,Menné T,Boman A,Schnuch A

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the results of scarified photopatch testing in 3 patients with photosensitivity to lomefloxacin, a new quinolone antibacterial agent introduced onto the Japanese market in April 1990. The patients developed pruritic eczematous lesions on sun-exposed areas 5 days to 3 weeks after they had started taking lomef...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Kurumaji Y,Shono M

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several factors may be responsible for stomatitis in general and the burning mouth syndrome in particular. The results of patch testing are reported in 4 patients with burning mouth symptoms thought to be due to sensitization to denture material. 2 patients reacted to substances in Luxene dentures, but the allergens w...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： van Joost T,van Ulsen J,van Loon LA

更新日期：1988-02-01 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：:The incidence of contact sensitivity to standard allergens present in the daily environment, such as chromium ion, cobalt, nickel and formaldehyde, is found to decrease in the fourth decade. It strongly suggests the presence of some immunoregulation in human beings, because sensitivity to these allergens should be equ...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Sugai T,Takagi T,Yamamoto S,Takahashi Y

更新日期：1979-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Allergic contact dermatitis affects a worrying proportion of the general population. The mechanisms underlying this chemical-triggered delayed-type hypersensitivity are still not fully understood. In recent years, basic research has shown that the immune system reacts to contact allergens by activation of signalling p...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Martin SF

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Methylchloroisothiazolinone/methylisothiazolinone (MCI/MI) has been one of the most frequent sensitizers since the 1980s. In 2005, the use of MI alone was approved for the preservation of cosmetic and household products in the EU. Before that, MI was used in industrial products, and the first cases of isolat...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Lundov MD,Thyssen JP,Zachariae C,Johansen JD

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Miconidin (2-methoxy-6-pentyl-1,4-dihydroxybenzene) and the allergen primin (2-methoxy-6-pentyl-1,4-benzoquinone) have been isolated from fresh unchopped plant material (leaves, stems and flowers together) of Primula obconica. Miconidin and primin were obtained in approximately equal amounts and their structures deter...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Krebs M,Christensen LP

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nickel is used in coins because the metal has beneficial properties, including price, colour, weight, and corrosion resistance, and also because it is easy to stamp. It has often been claimed that the duration of skin contact with coins is too short to cause nickel release and dermatitis. However, it is well known by ...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Thyssen JP,Gawkrodger DJ,White IR,Julander A,Menné T,Lidén C

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although p-phenylenediamine (PPD) has been recognized as an extreme sensitizer for many years, the exact mechanism of sensitization has not been elucidated yet. Penetration and the ability to bind to proteins are the first two hurdles that an allergen has to overcome to be able to sensitize. This review is an overview...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Pot LM,Scheitza SM,Coenraads PJ,Blömeke B

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In four patients suffering from allergic contact eczema, the risk of sensitization to a new residue-leaving fungicide (Plondrel) used in spraying roses is considered. Two patients, however, were probably also sensitized to materials from the roses themselves. By gas-liquid chromatography the amount of the fungicide, e...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： van Ketel WG

更新日期：1975-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Shiitake (Lentinus edodes) is a mushroom which is eaten in Chinese and Japanese meals and is nowadays the second most commonly produced edible mushroom in the world. Shiitake dermatitis was first described by Nakamura in 1977. This disease presents with very characteristic skin manifestations. From April 1974 to April...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Nakamura T

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Thiurams and dithiocarbamates are structurally related sensitizing rubber accelerators. OBJECTIVES:To study patterns of simultaneous patch test reactions to thiurams and dithiocarbamates at the Finnish Institute of Occupational Health in 1991-2015. METHODS:We searched the patch test files for patients with...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Aalto-Korte K,Pesonen M

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Between January 1993 and February 2002, 40 of 1354 (3%) workers who attended a tertiary referral occupational dermatology clinic were diagnosed with allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) from epoxy resin systems (ER). 20 of these patients were followed up at least 2 years post-diagnosis to establish prognosis. Characteris...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Cahill J,Keegel T,Dharmage S,Nugriaty D,Nixon R

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To study the frequency of sensitization to 26 fragrances to be labelled according to current European regulation. During 4 periods of 6 months, from 1 January 2003 to 31 December 2004, 26 fragrances were patch tested additionally to the standard series in a total of 21 325 patients; the number of patients tested with ...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Schnuch A,Uter W,Geier J,Lessmann H,Frosch PJ

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For more than 50 years, the Draize rabbit skin irritation test has reigned supreme as the regulatory method of choice for the identification of skin irritant chemicals. To date no in vitro alternative test has been validated as an adequate replacement. However, one potential option, to test the endpoint of concern (sk...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Robinson MK,McFadden JP,Basketter DA

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of hypertrophic allergic contact dermatitis probably due to p-phenylenediamine (PPDA) in a 26-year-old female, which developed at the sites of application of a black hair dye to the skin. Histological examination revealed an eczematous process. The lesions subsided completely except for leukoderma tha...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Santucci B,Cristaudo A,Cannistraci C,Amantea A,Picardo M

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Occupational allergic contact dermatitis from metallic mercury is rare. Here we present the only 2 patients with relevant occupational mercury allergy detected at our clinic since 1974. The first patient was a dental nurse who became sensitized to metallic mercury from amalgam when handling uncured amalgam without pro...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Kanerva L,Komulainen M,Estlander T,Jolanki R

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The irritation potential of surfactants and body cleansing products was determined by evaluating the removal of dansyl chloride from the skin. Dilute solutions (2% active ingredient, w/v) of surfactants and soap extract fluorescence from the skin within 30 min. This is probably a physicochemical effect as it is too ra...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Paye M,Simion FA,Pierard GE

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00