Allergic contact dermatitis due to vitamin K1 contained in a cosmetic cream

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 246-247

  Ruiz Hornillos, Francisco Javier ^a,b   Prieto, Alicia ^a   De Castro, Francisco Javier ^a   Martín, Elena ^a   De Barrio, Manuel ^a   Tornero, Pilar ^a   Rubio Sotés, María ^a  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO GREGORIO MARAÑÓN   (Spain)

^b NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Contact dermatitis; Cosmetic; Patch test; Vitamin K1

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID DERIVATIVE; COSMETIC; NICKEL; PHYTOMENADIONE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREAM; DRUG POTENCY; FEMALE; HUMAN; PATCH TEST; SKIN ALLERGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ALLERGENS; COSMETICS; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; FACIAL DERMATOSES; FEMALE; HUMANS; PATCH TESTS; VITAMIN K 1;

EID: 33748473804     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: 16000536     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0536.2006.00903.x     Document Type: Article

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