Contact allergy to popular perfumes; assessed by patch test, use test and chemical analysis

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 135, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 419-422

  Johansen, J D ^a   Rastogi, S C ^b   Menne T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b Section for Nature Conservation   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CINNAMYL ALCOHOL; COSMETIC; EUGENOL; ISOEUGENOL; PERFUME;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTACT ALLERGY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECZEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATCH TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0029798582     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.1996.tb01506.x     Document Type: Article

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