Multicentre patch test study of air-oxidized ethoxylated surfactants

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 180-188

  Matura, Mihaly ^a,b   Bodin, Anna ^a,c   Skare, Lizbet ^d   Nyren, Miruna ^e   Hovmark, Anders ^f   Lindberg, Magnus ^d   Lundeberg, Lena ^e   Wrangsjö, Karin ^d   Karlberg, Ann Therese ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR WORKING LIFE   (Sweden)

^d KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^e KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^f STOCKHOLM SÖDER HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Allergic contact dermatitis; Autoxidation; Ethoxylated surfactant; Hand eczema; Hydroperoxides; Irritation; Oxidation products; Patch testing; Surfactant; Wet work

Indexed keywords

ACETALDEHYDE; ALLERGEN; FORMALDEHYDE; SURFACTANT;

ADULT; ALLERGIC REACTION; ARTICLE; AUTOOXIDATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTACT SENSITIZATION; EDEMA; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; HAND ECZEMA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; OXIDATION; PAPULE; PATCH TEST; SWEDEN;

ADULT; ALLERGENS; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; DERMATITIS, IRRITANT; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, IMMUNOLOGIC; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ETHYL ETHERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; RISK FACTORS; SKIN IRRITANCY TESTS; SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS; SWEDEN; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 8344278757     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0105-1873.2004.00436.x     Document Type: Article

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