Nickel allergy in Danish women before and after nickel regulation

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 360, Issue 21, 2009, Pages 2259-2260

  Thyssen, Jacob Pontoppidan ^a   Johansen, Jeanne Duus ^a   Menné, Torkil ^a   Nielsen, Niels Henrik ^b   Linneberg, Allan ^c  

^a GENTOFTE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b Bagsværd Dermatology Clinic   (Denmark)

^c GLOSTRUP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NICKEL;

ADULT; AGED; DENMARK; DERMATITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAW; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NICKEL HYPERSENSITIVITY; PATCH TEST; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HYPERSENSITIVITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SKIN ALLERGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; DENMARK; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; FEMALE; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NICKEL; PATCH TESTS; PREVALENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 66149134042     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMc0809293     Document Type: Letter

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