Temporal trends of preservative allergy in Denmark (1985-2008)

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 102-108

  Thyssen, Jacob P ^a   Engkilde, Kre ^a   Lundov, Michael D ^a   Carlsen, Berit C ^a   Menné, Torkil ^a   Johansen, Jeanne D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Contact allergy; Dermatitis; Epidemiology; Patch testing; Preservatives; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

2 METHYL 4 ISOTHIAZOLIN 3 ONE; 4 HYDROXYBENZOIC ACID ESTER; 5 CHLORO 2 METHYL 4 ISOTHIAZOLIN 3 ONE; BRONOPOL; DIAZOLIDINYL UREA; FORMALDEHYDE; IMIDAZOLIDINYL UREA; IODOPROPYNYLBUTYL CARBAMATE; METHYLDIBROMO GLUTARONITRILE; PRESERVATIVE; QUATERNIUM 15; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALLERGY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENMARK; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PATCH TEST; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRESERVATIVE ALLERGY; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARBAMATES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY; COSMETICS; DENMARK; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; DERMATITIS, OCCUPATIONAL; FEMALE; FORMALDEHYDE; HUMANS; HYDANTOINS; MALE; METHENAMINE; MIDDLE AGED; NITRILES; PARABENS; PRESERVATIVES, PHARMACEUTICAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UREA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 76149107139     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: 16000536     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0536.2009.01668.x     Document Type: Article

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