Exposure to selected fragrance materials: A case study of fragrance-mix-positive eczema patients

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 106-110

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

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Denmark)

^c GENTOFTE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Constituents; Cosmetic allergy; Exposure concentrations; Fragrance mix; Relevance of patch test reactions

Indexed keywords

CINNAMALDEHYDE DERIVATIVE; CINNAMYL ALCOHOL; COSMETIC; EUGENOL; HYDROXYCITRONELLAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTACT ALLERGY; ECZEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PATCH TEST; SKIN ALLERGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COSMETICS; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, IMMUNOLOGIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATCH TESTS; SKIN DISEASES, ECZEMATOUS;

EID: 0030025375     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0536.1996.tb02139.x     Document Type: Article

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