Occupational allergic contact dermatitis from 3-dimethylaminopropylamine in shampoos

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 122-123

  Kanerva, Lasse ^a   Estlander, Tuula ^a   Jolanki, Riitta ^a  

^a FINNISH INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Finland)

Author keywords

3 dimethylaminopropylamine; Allergic contact dermatitis; Assistant nurse; Cocamidopropylbetaine; Cosmetics; Health care workers; Hospital workers; Occupational; Shampoo

Indexed keywords

SHAMPOO;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONTACT DERMATITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL ECZEMA; SKIN ALLERGY;

ADULT; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; DERMATITIS, OCCUPATIONAL; DIAMINES; FEMALE; HAIR PREPARATIONS; HAND DERMATOSES; HUMANS;

EID: 0029853641     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0536.1996.tb02318.x     Document Type: Article

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