Blue-jean button nickel: Prevalence and prevention of its release from buttons

Dermatitis

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 208-211

  Suneja, Tina ^b   Flanagan, Katherine H ^b   Glaser, Dee Anna ^a  

^a Anheuser Busch Institute   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIMETHYLGLYOXIME; METAL; NICKEL;

ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC KIT; IMMUNE FUNCTION TEST; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPEAT PROCEDURE; SKIN ALLERGY;

CHEMISTRY, ANALYTICAL; CLOTHING; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; HUMANS; NICKEL; OXIMES; PATCH TESTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 37349077191     PISSN: 17103568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2310/6620.2007.07013     Document Type: Article

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