Screening for contact allergy to artificial nails

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 73-77

  Constandt, L ^a,c   Hecke, E V ^a   Naeyaert, J M ^a   Goossens, A ^b  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

(meth)acrylates; Acrylates; Acrylics; Artificial nails; Contact dermatitis; Cyanoacrylate; Nail cosmetics

Indexed keywords

2 HYDROXYETHYL METHACRYLATE; ACRYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; ALLERGEN; COSMETIC; CYANOACRYLATE;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTACT ALLERGY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMATITIS; ECZEMA; FEMALE; HAND ECZEMA; HUMAN; MALE; NAIL; NAIL DISEASE; NAIL INFECTION; ONYCHOLYSIS; PATCH TEST; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCREENING TEST;

ALLERGENS; COSMETICS; CYANOACRYLATES; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; FEMALE; HAND DERMATOSES; HUMANS; MALE; METHACRYLATES; NAILS; PATCH TESTS;

EID: 14844310391     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0105-1873.2005.00496.x     Document Type: Article

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