Allergic contact dermatitis to para-phenylenediamine in a tattoo: A case report

Cutaneous and Ocular Toxicology

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 185-187

  Turan, Hakan ^a   Okur, Mesut ^a   Kaya, Ertugrul ^a   Gun, Emrah ^a   Aliagaoglu, Cihangir ^a  

^a DUZCE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Allergic contact dermatitis; Henna; Para phenylenediamine; Tattoo

Indexed keywords

ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; HENNA; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PHENYLENEDIAMINE;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; ECZEMA; FOREARM; HUMAN; HYPERPIGMENTATION; MALE; PRURITUS; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN ALLERGY; SKIN SWELLING; TATTOO; TUBERCULIN TEST;

CHILD; COLORING AGENTS; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; HUMANS; MALE; PATCH TESTS; PHENYLENEDIAMINES; TATTOOING;

LAWSONIA INERMIS; SCORPIONES;

EID: 84869386755     PISSN: 15569527     EISSN: 15569535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/15569527.2012.709570     Document Type: Article

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