Comparison of diagnostic methods in latex surgical glove contact urticaria.

abstract：:Chronic irritant contact dermatitis (ICD) is one of the most pressing problems in occupational medicine and is common in the food processing industry. To date, protective creams that fulfil the special requirements in the foodstuffs industry have not been available. Therefore, we studied the efficacy of pre-exposure a...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Schliemann-Willers S,Wigger-Alberti W,Kleesz P,Grieshaber R,Elsner P

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Contact allergy to dental materials is poorly understood; clinical manifestations are heterogeneous. OBJECTIVE:To analyse positive patch test reactions to metals (as their alloys or salts) used in dentistry together with clinical symptoms and possible relevance to dental fillings. METHODS:We retrospectivel...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Raap U,Stiesch M,Reh H,Kapp A,Werfel T

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patch testing, using European standard allergens and suspected causative substances brought in by patients, was carried out in 490 patients with eczema in Hong Kong and 437 completed the test. Before patch testing, 244, 141 and 105 patients were diagnosed as having contact dermatitis, endogenous eczema and unclassifie...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Lee TY,Lam TH

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclosporine (CSA) is an effective immunosuppressive agent and is used in tissue transplantation. The present investigation was undertaken to determine the effect of topical delivery of CSA on allergic contact dermatitis in guinea pigs. Topical 15% CSA in an azone (1-dodecylazacycloheptan-2-one)-containing vehicle blo...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Biren CA,Barr RJ,Ganderup GS,Lemus LL,McCullough JL

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background. Two readings of patch test reactions are recommended. Objectives. To evaluate the outcome of a second patch test reading of TRUE Test® allergens on D6/7 in relation to negative or doubtful reactions on D3/4. Methods. This was a retrospective investigation of patch test data from January 1992 to October 201...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Madsen JT,Andersen KE

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deodorants are one of the most marketed types of cosmetics and are frequently reported as a cause of dermatitis, particularly among fragrance-sensitive persons. The aim of this study was to investigate the ability of deodorants, which had previously caused axillary dermatitis in fragrance-mix-sensitive eczema patients...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Johansen JD,Rastogi SC,Bruze M,Andersen KE,Frosch P,Dreier B,Lepoittevin JP,White I,Menné T

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many factors can influence the elicitation of hypersensitivity reactions in guinea pigs and humans. The effect which the vehicle might have on the test response in guinea pigs sensitized with various acrylic compounds, using the "guinea pig maximization test", has been investigated. A marked decrease in the number of ...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Björkner B,Niklasson B

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of "accelerants" on the percutaneous absorption of 3 organic solvents (butanol, toluene, 1,1,1-trichloroethane) was investigated in the guinea pig. DMSO in binary and ternary mixtures with various concentrations, the result of adding 0.1 M C18 fatty acids, and of pretreatment with DMSO and olive oil, wer...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Boman A

更新日期：1989-11-01 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：BACKGROUND:Protein contact dermatitis is a frequent disorder among hand eczema patients who have occupational food contact. Knowledge about the consequences of having protein contact dermatitis is lacking. OBJECTIVES:To investigate the consequences of having occupational skin disease on the hands resulting from food h...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Vester L,Thyssen JP,Menné T,Johansen JD

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We compared the incidence of occupational dermatitis and transepidermal water vapour loss (TEWL) changes from cutting fluids (neat mineral oils) in 24 new machinists with 27 armed forces paramedics (controls) over a 6-month period. The cumulative incidence of occupational dermatitis in positive controls increased from...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Goh CL,Gan SL

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Photocontact dermatitis to Ficus carica is induced by furocoumarins present in sap. These substances are generally considered to cause phototoxic reactions. OBJECTIVES:We conducted a patch test and histopathological study of patients with phytophoto contact dermatitis from the fig tree to evaluate the mecha...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Bonamonte D,Foti C,Lionetti N,Rigano L,Angelini G

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retesting with an allergen at a site with previous allergic contact dermatitis has been shown to enhance reactivity. It has been suggested that retesting with a cross-reactive allergen will also induce hyperreactivity. Concurrent sensitization to more than 1 thiuram is common, but whether this is due to concomitant pr...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Lerbaek A,Menné T,Knudsen B

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some methacrylates are known to be strong contact sensitizers. To determine the effect of side-chain length on sensitizing potential, we examined 11 derivatives with linear side chains from C1 to C18 in an experimental sensitization test in guinea pigs. The results showed an increase in the sensitizing potential with ...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Kanazawa Y,Yoshida T,Kojima K

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Thaumetopoea pityocampa [pine processionary moth (PPM)] is one of the most important lepidopteran agents causing urticant cutaneous reactions in humans in Mediterranean countries. This species is also expanding northwards, because of global warming. OBJECTIVES:To investigate the prevalence, distribution by ...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Vega JM,Moneo I,Ortiz JC,Palla PS,Sanchís ME,Vega J,Gonzalez-Muñoz M,Battisti A,Roques A

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patch testing is an invaluable tool for the experimental induction of acute irritant contact dermatitis (ICD), with a variety of chamber systems available for use. Ideally, the inflammatory reactions produced should be of uniform intensity across the test area, thereby facilitating grading of the response and tissue s...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Nicholson M,Willis CM

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Contact allergy to epoxy (meth)acrylates, 2,2-bis[4-(2-hydroxy-3-methacryloxypropoxy) phenyl]propane (bis-GMA), 2,2-bis[4-(2-hydroxy-3-acryloxypropoxy)phenyl]-propane (bis-GA), 2,2-bis[4-(methacryl-oxyethoxy)phenyl] propane (bis-EMA), 2,2-bis[4-(methacryloxy)phenyl]-propane (bis-MA), and glycidyl methacrylat...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Aalto-Korte K,Jungewelter S,Henriks-Eckerman ML,Kuuliala O,Jolanki R

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A relationship between sensitivity to poison oak or poison ivy and mango dermatitis has been suggested by previous publications. The observation that acute allergic contact dermatitis can arise on first exposure to mango in patients who have been sensitized beforehand by contact with other urushiol-containing plants h...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Hershko K,Weinberg I,Ingber A

更新日期：2005-01-01 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：:Sensory skin irritation refers to the myriad of symptomatic complaints (e.g., sting and burn) frequently associated with inflammatory skin conditions or skin intolerance to various chemicals or finished products. Sensory irritation is an important factor in consumer acceptance of the products that they buy and use; ho...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Robinson MK,Perkins MA

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patch-test technique for budesonide needs improvement. 20 subjects with positive or questionable patch-test responses to budesonide were retested for 3 to 96 h (4 days [D]) with polyester patches coated with budesonide in serial doses (150 to 0.074 microg/cm2). Multiple readings were taken visually and with a laser Do...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Bjarnason B,Flosadóttir E,Fischer T

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The introduction of the euro has revived interest in the risk of nickel allergy due to the handling of coins. In the present work, the transfer of metallic contamination during the manipulation of coins is examined by means of leaching experiments and manipulation tests. It is shown that pre-existing metallic species ...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Fournier PG,Govers TR

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Water is a skin irritant which deserves attention because of its ubiquity. During the Vietnam war, soldiers suffered from painful swollen feet, so-called tropical immersion foot. In occupational dermatology, the importance of water as a skin irritant is especially appreciated. The irritancy of water has been demonstra...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Tsai TF,Maibach HI

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patch testing with various metal salts was performed in patients with oral mucosal lesions associated with amalgam restorations, by using polypropylene-coated aluminium discs. Positive reactions to mercuric chloride were obtained in 5/12 (42%) of these patients, but only in 1/11 patients (9%) with oral mucosal lesions...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Nordlind K,Lidén S

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among patients consecutively patch tested at St John's from 1984-1989, the prevalence rate of formaldehyde sensitivity was 2.2% for men and 3.7% for women. During these 6 years, 117 women were primarily sensitized by formaldehyde, of whom 61 (52%) had hand eczema. Exposure was occupational in 12% and domestic in 88%. ...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Cronin E

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An outbreak of dermatitis occurred in an aircraft factory using epoxy resin composite material. Of 25 operatives, 14 gave positive patch test reactions to the composite material and/or diglycidylether of bisphenol A (DGEBA), tetraglycidyl-4,4'-methylene dianiline (TGMDA), and o-diglycidyl phthalate. This report seems ...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Burrows D,Fregert S,Campbell H,Trulsson L

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The occurrence of occupational contact dermatitis among workers in a rubber factory from 1976 to 1980 was studied. Insurance compensation was paid to 50 workers with dermatitis. 21 of the cases were allergic and 27 toxic contact dermatitis, giving a contact dermatitis frequency of 5.6/1000 workers. Paraphenylenediamin...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Kilpikari I

更新日期：1982-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the present study was to compare the frequency of lanolin allergy during two periods and to assess the adequacy of testing with one standard allergen. Among 1230 consecutive patients with eczema who were standard patch tested, 33 (2.7%), 21 females and 12 males, gave a positive reaction to wool alcohols...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Mortensen T

更新日期：1979-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A dermatologic investigation of 202 construction painters included patch testing with the TRUE Test standard series and ingredients of water-based paints, glues and putties (painters' series). 32 painters had current eczema and 16 had a history of previous eczema. Of these, 16 and 9, respectively, had current and prev...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Fischer T,Bohlin S,Edling C,Rystedt I,Wieslander G

更新日期：1995-01-01 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