Systemic contact dermatitis from nickel associated with orthodontic appliances

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 100-101

  Pigatto, P D ^a   Guzzi, G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b AIRMEB   (Italy)

Author keywords

Children; Dental patients; Nickel; Orthodontic appliances; Systemic contact dermatitis

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; NICKEL;

ADOLESCENT; ALLERGIC REACTION; ARM; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONTACT DERMATITIS; EDEMA; ERYTHEMA; FACE; FEMALE; HAND; HUMAN; NECK; ORTHODONTIC DEVICE; ORTHODONTICS; PATCH TEST; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRURITUS; RASH; SCALP; SCRATCHING; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN TINGLING; SYSTEMIC DISEASE; WRIST;

ADOLESCENT; DERMATITIS, CONTACT; FEMALE; HUMANS; NICKEL; ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCES;

EID: 2442656361     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0105-1873.2004.0295b.x     Document Type: Article

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