Rosacea and contact allergy to cosmetics and topical medicaments - Retrospective analysis of multicentre surveillance data 1995-2002

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 96-101

  Jappe, U ^a   Schnuch, A ^b   Uter, W ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Antibiotics; Contact dermatitis; Cosmetic allergy; Fragrances; Medicaments; Own cosmetic products; Preservatives; Rosacea

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CHLORAMPHENICOL; COSMETIC; DICHROMATE POTASSIUM; ERYTHROMYCIN; FRAGRANCE; GENTAMICIN; IRRITANT AGENT; METRONIDAZOLE; NEOMYCIN; NICKEL SULFATE; OXIDIZING AGENT; PRESERVATIVE; PROPOLIS; RESIN; THIOMERSAL;

ARTICLE; CONTACT ALLERGY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXHAUST GAS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATCH TEST; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; ROSACEA;

ADMINISTRATION, CUTANEOUS; ADULT; ALLERGENS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; COSMETICS; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; PATCH TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROSACEA;

EID: 14844328122     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0105-1873.2005.00514.x     Document Type: Article

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