P-Phenylenediamine sensitization is more prevalent in central and southern European patch test centres than in Scandinavian: Results: from a multicentre study

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 60, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 314-319

  Thyssen, Jacob Pontoppidan ^a   Andersen, Klaus Ejner ^b   Bruze, Magnus ^c   Diepgen, Thomas ^d   Giménez Arnau, Ana M ^e   Gonçalo, Margarida ^f   Goossens, An ^g   Le Coz, Christophe ^h   McFadden, John ⁱ   Rustemeyer, Thomas ^j   White, Ian R ⁱ   White, Jonathan M ⁱ   Johansen, Jeanne Duus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^f CENTRO HOSPITALAR E UNIVERSITÁRIO DE COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^g UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^h Cabinet de Dermatologie   (France)

ⁱ ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^j VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

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Author keywords

Allergy; Cross sensitization; Hair dyes; P phenylenediamine; Relevance

Indexed keywords

HAIR DYE; PHENYLENEDIAMINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTACT DERMATITIS; CROSS ALLERGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL ECZEMA; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PATCH TEST; PREVALENCE; SCANDINAVIA; SENSITIZATION; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

ADULT; ALLERGENS; COLORING AGENTS; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; DERMATITIS, OCCUPATIONAL; EUROPE; FEMALE; HAIR DYES; HUMANS; MALE; PATCH TESTS; PHENYLENEDIAMINES; PREVALENCE; SCANDINAVIA;

EID: 66249141641     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: 16000536     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0536.2009.01547.x     Document Type: Article

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