Atopy to henna tattoos in children

European Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 189-190

  Eager, Robert P ^a  

^a ALDER HEY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Atopy; Henna tattoos; Keywords; Lawsonia; P phenylenediamine; Sensitization; Spongiotic dermatitis

Indexed keywords

4 PHENYLENEDIAMINE; 4-PHENYLENEDIAMINE; COLORING AGENT; LAWSONE; NAPHTHOQUINONE; PHENYLENEDIAMINE DERIVATIVE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; HUMAN; MALE; TATTOOING;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; COLORING AGENTS; HUMANS; MALE; NAPHTHOQUINONES; PHENYLENEDIAMINES; TATTOOING;

EID: 32944466808     PISSN: 09699546     EISSN: 14735695     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00063110-200508000-00008     Document Type: Article

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