Contact allergy to air-exposed geraniol: Clinical observations and report of 14 cases

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 20-27

  Hagvall, Lina ^a   Karlberg, Ann Therese ^b   Bråred Christensson, Johanna ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

allergic contact dermatitis; autoxidation; CAS 106 24 1; CAS 106 26 3; CAS 141 27 5; CAS 5392 40 5; fragrances; geraniol; hydroperoxides; metabolism; oxidation products; patch test; patch test concentration; terpenes

Indexed keywords

CITRAL; GERANIOL; PETROLATUM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOOXIDATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTACT ALLERGY; DERMATITIS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PATCH TEST; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN MANIFESTATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AIR; CHILD; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONOTERPENES; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PATCH TESTS; PERFUME; PETROLATUM; TERPENES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84862202004     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: 16000536     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0536.2012.02079.x     Document Type: Article

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