Sensitization to thiourea derivatives among Finnish patients with suspected contact dermatitis

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 37-41

  Liippo, Jussi ^a   Ackermann, Leena ^b   Hasan, Taina ^c   Laukkanen, Arja ^d   Rantanen, Tapio ^e   Lammintausta, Kaija ^a  

^a TURKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^d KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^e PÄIJÄT HÄME CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Allergic contact dermatitis; Dibutylthiourea; Diethylthiourea; Diphenylthiourea; Rubber additives; Thioureas

Indexed keywords

THIOUREA DERIVATIVE; 1,3-DIBUTYL-2-THIOUREA; DIETHYLTHIOUREA; DIPHENYLTHIOUREA; RUBBER; THIOUREA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTACT DERMATITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC EQUIPMENT; PATCH TEST; SKIN SENSATION; SKIN SENSITIVITY; ADOLESCENT; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; BRACE; CHEMISTRY; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; FINLAND; LATEX HYPERSENSITIVITY; MIDDLE AGED; SHOE; SPORTS EQUIPMENT; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BRACES; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMANS; LATEX HYPERSENSITIVITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATCH TESTS; RUBBER; SHOES; SPORTS EQUIPMENT; THIOUREA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77953635341     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: 16000536     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0536.2010.01731.x     Document Type: Article

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