Nickel dermatitis: how much nickel is safe?

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hand eczema is a disease with large variation in clinical presentation and severity. Scoring systems for quantitative severity assessment exist. However, they are observer-dependent. An objective quantitative tool for scoring of hand eczema would improve categorization of hand eczema. OBJECTIVE:To investiga...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Hald M,Thyssen JP,Zachariae C,Røpke MA,Carstensen JM,Schultz N,Johansen JD

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:"Eau de Javel" (liquid bleach) is a common cause of chromate contact allergy. A historical review explains the reasons for the addition of sodium dichromate after the First World War. The chromium content in different brands of eau de Javel has been determined by flameless atomic absorption spectrophotometry. The resu...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Lachapelle JM,Lauwerys R,Tennstedt D,Andanson J,Benezra C,Chabeau G,Ducombs G,Foussereau J,Lacroix M,Martin P

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Late reactions to iodinated contrast media are frequent. Cutaneous manifestations are the commonest, in which maculopapular exanthema, a type of cutaneous presentation, is widespread. Controversy exists about the utility of the skin test in the management of these reactions. The aim of this study is to analyse the cli...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Delgado-Jimenez Y,Perez-Gala S,Aragüés M,Sanchez-Perez J,Garcia-Diez A

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cosensitization to nickel, cobalt and chromium occurs in the general population and in some occupational groups. OBJECTIVES:To estimate the isolated and concurrent occurrence of nickel, cobalt and chromium contact sensitization and their association with individual and occupational risk factors. PATIENTS/M...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Rui F,Bovenzi M,Prodi A,Fortina AB,Romano I,Corradin MT,Filon FL

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A cohort of initially 111 office apprentices was prospectively followed for the duration of their training (2 and 3 years, respectively). The point prevalence of (slight) irritant or atopic hand eczema was 18.9% in the initial and 25.0% in the final examinations. Altogether, 37 cases of (slight) hand eczema were noted...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Uter W,Pfahlberg A,Gefeller O,Schwanitz HJ

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The use of cosmetics is rising, and adverse reactions to these products are increasing. In Sweden, the Medical Products Agency (MPA) keeps a voluntary reporting system for such adverse reactions. However, the reporting is sparse, consisting almost only of cases with test-proven allergic contact dermatitis, t...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Berne B,Tammela M,Färm G,Inerot A,Lindberg M

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cheilitis granulomatosa (CG) is a rare disorder of unknown origin, which is characterized clinically by painless, recurrent or persistent swelling of 1 or both lips. Betel quids, composed of betel nuts (seeds of the Areca catechu), slake lime, and Piper betel leaf/or Piper betel inflorescence, are widely used in Asia ...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Chiu CS,Tsai YL

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lavender is commonly used in aromatherapy and in a broad range of personal and household products. It has been identified as a contact sensitizer, and has been reported to cause allergic contact dermatitis (ACD). OBJECTIVES:To report our experience with contact allergy and ACD caused by lavender, and to rai...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Bingham LJ,Tam MM,Palmer AM,Cahill JL,Nixon RL

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute irritant contact dermatitis (ICD) is frequently treated with cool water or saline compresses. While presumed effective, little quantitative evaluation documents the treatment's benefit. This study sought to determine the efficacy of both distilled water and physiologic saline compresses on experimentally-induced...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Levin CY,Maibach HI

更新日期：2001-09-01 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：: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：:Predictive guinea pig sensitization studies have been performed with commercial and purified 1H-benzotriazole. In only 3 animals, induced and challenged according to the maximization protocol with more than 100 times the normal use concentration, were slight erythemas elicited with the commercial grade of benzotriazol...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Maurer T,Meier F

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydrolyzed wheat protein is used as an additive in several cosmetic products. We present a case of contact allergy to hydrolyzed wheat protein found in a cosmetic cream and highlight this additive is a potential allergen. ...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Hann S,Hughes M,Stone N

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fragrance contact allergy has for long been recognized as an important health issue. In Denmark, the frequency of fragrance mix (FM) I contact allergy increased between 1985-1986 and 1997-1998 among male and female dermatitis patients. OBJECTIVES:To investigate the development of FM I and Myroxylon pereirae...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Thyssen JP,Carlsen BC,Menné T,Johansen JD

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reactivity of white and hispanic skin after exposure to sodium lauryl sulphate (SLS) has been investigated. The tests were performed on the back as follows: untreated skin, skin pre-treated with short-term occlusion and delipidized skin. Irritant reactions were induced by applying 0.5% and 2.0% SLS via Finn chamber pa...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Berardesca E,Maibach HI

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:230 patients with occupational dermatitis in the metallurgic industry were studied with standard patch test (GEIDC) and an oil series. An occupational and clinical questionnaire survey was carried out. Responses to paraphenylenediamine, chrome, cobalt in the standard series, and benzisothiazolone, triethanolamine, and...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Alomar A,Conde-Salazar L,Romaguera C

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From 1985 to 1989, 13 cases of contact allergy to olive oil have been identified in the Departments of Dermatology of Kristianstad and Ostersund Hospitals. Known components of olive oil could not be proved to be the cause of the allergy. This high number of patients with contact allergy to olive oil and possible expla...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Malmkvist Padoan S,Pettersson A,Svensson A

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sensitization to olive oil is seldom reported in the literature. By use of epicutaneous tests a delayed type of hypersensitivity to pure freshly-prepared olive oil could be demonstrated in two patients. Patch tests with certain major constituents of olive oil; the methyl ester of linoleic acid, the glyceryl ester of p...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： van Joost T,Smitt JH,van Ketel WG

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:While allergy to food proteins is almost exclusively found in association with atopy, it has been our experience that contact allergy to some contact allergens/haptens with both cutaneous and gastrointestinal exposures is reduced in atopic dermatitis (AD) patients as a group. OBJECTIVE:To assess the contact...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： McFadden JP,White JM

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The local lymph node assay (LLNA) is used for assessing sensitizing potential in hazard identification and risk assessment for regulatory purposes. Sensitizing potency on the basis of the LLNA is categorized into extreme (EC3 value of ≤0.2%), strong (>0.2% to ≤2%), and moderate (>2%). To compare the sensitizing potenc...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Lidén C,Yazar K,Johansen JD,Karlberg AT,Uter W,White IR

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Danish Twin Register represents a population-based twin sample where the twins enter the Register independently of disease. All female twins born between 1906-30 and available in the Register in January 1978 were sent a questionnaire concerning possible nickel sensitivity. Among 746 pairs living in the eastern par...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Menné T,Holm NV

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:3 patients with contact dermatitis to an ethyl cyanoacrylate glue are presented. Although reactions to cyanoacrylate glues are considered rare, more widespread use of these products by nail salons is likely to be associated with an increased incidence of positive reactions. All 3 of our patients came into contact with...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Belsito DV

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous studies have investigated the prevalence and risk factors of hand eczema in the general population. These studies are of high value as they tend to be less biased than studies using clinical populations and as they are important for healthcare decision makers when they allocate resources. This study aimed to ...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Thyssen JP,Johansen JD,Linneberg A,Menné T

更新日期：2010-02-01 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：:This report discusses a case of a 69-year-old woman who developed chronic non-healing leg ulcers after long-term topical use of Plectranthus amboinicus. The ulcer was proven to be allergic contact dermatitis to P. amboinicus by a patch test. The ulcer healed after discontinuation of P. amboinicus. To the best of our k...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Chang SL,Chang YC,Yang CH,Hong HS

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The results of patch tests with colophony in the standard series between 1983 and 1987 were analyzed. 5521 patients were tested in the Department of Dermatology, Hamburg, while 354 were tested in other clinics and private practices. Colophony was positive in 2.4% and 11.9%, respectively. Out of 62 patients in the 1st ...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Hausen BM,Mohnert J

更新日期：1989-04-01 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

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：:Japanese lacquer is made from the sap of the Japanese lacquer tree (Toxicodendron vernicifluum), a member of the Anacardiacae plant family. Objects painted with this material are described collectively as lacquerware. Both fresh lacquer and lacquerware may evoke allergic contact reactions ascribable to the urushiols c...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Kawai K,Nakagawa M,Kawai K,Miyakoshi T,Miyashita K,Asami T

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a widespread, but largely unsubstantiated, view that certain skin types may be more susceptible to the effect of skin irritants than others. One expression of this would be that certain ethnic groups may also be more likely to experience skin irritation. As a consequence, when evaluating the skin compatibilit...

journal_title：Contact dermatitis

authors： Foy V,Weinkauf R,Whittle E,Basketter DA

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00