Allergic contact dermatitis caused by mehindi

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 356-

  Tosti, Antonella ^b   Pazzaglia, Massimiliano ^b   Corazza, Monica ^a   Virgili, Annarosa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Allergic contact dermatitis; Cosmetics; Henna; Mehindi; Para phenylenediamine; Public health; Temporary tattoo

Indexed keywords

CLOVE OIL; CORTICOSTEROID; EUCALYPTUS OIL; HAIR DYE; HENNA; WATER;

ADULT; ART; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DERMATITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; PASTE; PATCH TEST; PLANT LEAF; PRURITUS; SKIN ALLERGY; TATTOO;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ADULT; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; COLORING AGENTS; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NAPHTHOQUINONES; PATCH TESTS; PHENYLENEDIAMINES; TATTOOING;

EID: 0034038225     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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