The trend of nickel allergy from a Scottish tertiary referral centre

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 27-30

  Dawn, Goutam ^a   Gupta, G ^a   Forsyth, A ^a  

^a GLASGOW ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Age of onset; Allergic contact dermatitis; Atopy; Cobalt; Contact allergy; Fragrance mix; Hairdressing; Myroxylon pereirae; Nickel; Nursing; Occupational

Indexed keywords

NICKEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; ATOPY; CHILD; FACE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NECK; NICKEL HYPERSENSITIVITY; NURSING; OCCUPATION; OCCUPATIONAL ECZEMA; PATCH TEST; PATIENT REFERRAL; PREVALENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SKIN ALLERGY; SKIN MANIFESTATION; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ALLERGENS; CHILD; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; DERMATITIS, OCCUPATIONAL; FEMALE; HAND DERMATOSES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NICKEL; PATCH TESTS; PREVALENCE; SCOTLAND; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0034044761     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0536.2000.043001027.x     Document Type: Article

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