Contact allergy to trimethyl-benzenepropanol (Majantol®)

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 61, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 360-361

  Heisterberg, Maria Vølund ^a   Johansen, J D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Fragrance; Majantol; Trimethyl benzenepropanol

Indexed keywords

COSMETIC; FRAGRANCE; TRIMETHYL BENZENEPROPANOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTACT ALLERGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATCH TEST; SKIN MANIFESTATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATCH TESTS; TOLUENE;

EID: 72149119732     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: 16000536     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0536.2009.01648.x     Document Type: Article

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