Allergic contact dermatitis due to methyldibromo glutaronitrile in make-up removal wipes

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 357-358

  Sánchez Pérez, Javier ^a   Del Rio, Maria Jesús ^a   Jiménez, Yolanda Delgado ^a   García Diez, Amaro ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE LA PRINCESA   (Spain)

Author keywords

1,2 dibromo 2,4 dicyanobutane; Biocides; Cosmetic; Make up removal wipes

Indexed keywords

2 BROMO 2 BROMOMETHYLGLUTARONITRILE; COSMETIC;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; PATCH TEST; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SKIN ALLERGY;

EID: 29244449623     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0105-1873.2005.0592g.x     Document Type: Article

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