Allergic contact dermatitis from natural rubber latex in atopic dermatitis and the risk of later Type I allergy

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 46-51

  Guillet, G ^a   Guillet, M H ^a   Dagregorio, G ^a  

^a POITIERS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Allergic contact dermatitis; Atopic dermatitis; Children; Eczema; Latex allergy

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; LATEX; NATURAL RUBBER LATEX; RUBBER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CONTACT SENSITIZATION; DELAYED HYPERSENSITIVITY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMMEDIATE TYPE HYPERSENSITIVITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATCH TEST; PRICK TEST; RISK ASSESSMENT; SKIN ALLERGY;

ALLERGENS; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRANCE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, IMMEDIATE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; LATEX; LATEX HYPERSENSITIVITY; PATCH TESTS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 22144487758     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0105-1873.2005.00634.x     Document Type: Article

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