Irritant paronychia with onychodystrophy caused by cyanoacrylate nail glue

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 277-275

  Foti, Caterina ^a   Cassano, Nicoletta ^b   Conserva, Anna ^a   Vena, Gino A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^b LABORATORIO DI PATOLOGIA VASCOLARE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Artificial nails; Cosmetics; Cyanoacrylate; Irritant contact dermatitis; Nail glue

Indexed keywords

COSMETIC; CYANOACRYLATE; GLUE; NAIL GLUE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL NAIL; ARTIFICIAL ORGAN; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRRITANT DERMATITIS; IRRITANT PARONYCHIA; NAIL DYSTROPHY; ONYCHOLYSIS; PARONYCHIA; PATCH TEST;

EID: 0042661279     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0536.2003.00105.x     Document Type: Article

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