Contact dermatitis from tertiary-butylhydroquinone in a hair dye, with cross-sensitivity to BHA and BHT

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 39-40

  Le Coz, Christophe J ^a   Schneider, Georg Achim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

Author keywords

Allergic contact dermatitis; Butylated hydroxyanisole; Butylated hydroxytoluene; Cross reactions; Hair dyes; Hydroquinone; Tertiary butylhydroquinone

Indexed keywords

BUTYLATED HYDROXYANISOLE; BUTYLCRESOL; HAIR DYE; TERT BUTYLHYDROQUINONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONTACT DERMATITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN;

EID: 0031824579     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0536.1998.tb05819.x     Document Type: Article

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