Patch testing in allergic contact dermatitis: Is it useful to perform the cosmetic series in addition to the European standard series?

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1192-1196

  Ada, S ^a   Seckin D ^a  

^a BASKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

allergic contact dermatitis; cosmetics; patch test

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; BENZYL ALCOHOL; COCAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE; COSMETIC; DIAZOLIDINYL UREA; DODECYL GALLATE; EUXYL K 400; GERMALL 115; METHENAMINE; METHYLDIBROMO GLUTARONITRILE; MYRISTIC ACID ISOPROPYL ESTER; SORBITAN OLEATE; THIOMERSAL; TRIAZINE DERIVATIVE; TRICLOSAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALLERGIC REACTION; ALLERGY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COST; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATCH TEST; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKIN ALLERGY; STANDARD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALLERGENS; CHILD; COSMETICS; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYRISTATES; NITRILES; PATCH TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77956300873     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: 14683083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2010.03619.x     Document Type: Article

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