Allergic contact dermatitis caused by nickel in a green eye pencil

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 65, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 307-308

  Travassos, Ana Rita ^a   Bruze, Magnus ^b   Dahlin, Jakob ^b   Goossens, An ^c  

^a HOSPITAL DE SANTA MARIA   (Portugal)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

allergic contact dermatitis; eye pencil; make up; nickel

Indexed keywords

COSMETIC; DIMETHYLGLYOXIME; NICKEL; NITRIC ACID;

ABSORPTION SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; ADULT; CASE REPORT; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; EYELID ERYTHEMA; EYELID PRURITUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; NICKEL HYPERSENSITIVITY; PATCH TEST; SHORT SURVEY; SKIN ALLERGY; SKIN MANIFESTATION;

BLEPHARITIS; COSMETICS; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NICKEL; PATCH TESTS;

EID: 80054067165     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: 16000536     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0536.2011.01960.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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