No association between nickel allergy and reporting cosmetic dermatitis from mascara or eye shadow: A cross-sectional general population study

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 722-725

  Thyssen, J P ^a   Linneberg, A ^b   Menne T ^a   Nielsen, N H ^c   Johansen, J D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b GLOSTRUP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c Dermatology Clinic   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Contact nickel allergy; Cosmetic dermatitis; Eye shadow; General population; Mascara

Indexed keywords

COSMETIC; NICKEL SULFATE; NICKEL;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CONTACT DERMATITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NICKEL HYPERSENSITIVITY; PATCH TEST; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF REPORT; SYMPTOM; ADOLESCENT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DENMARK; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MIDDLE AGED; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; COSMETICS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DATA COLLECTION; DENMARK; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NICKEL; PATCH TESTS; PREVALENCE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77952229591     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: 14683083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2009.03506.x     Document Type: Article

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