Occupational eczema and asthma in a hairdresser caused by hair-bleaching products

Dermatitis

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 284-287

  Hougaard, Majken G ^a   Menné, Torkil ^a   Søsted, Heidi ^a  

^a GENTOFTE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; HAIR BLEACHING AGENT; INORGANIC SALT; PEROXYDISULFATE POTASSIUM; PERSULFATE AMMONIUM; PERSULFATE SALT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ANAPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CASE REPORT; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONTACT URTICARIA; CREAM; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HAIRDRESSER; HUMAN; IMMEDIATE TYPE HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INHALATION TEST; IRRITANT DERMATITIS; MEDICAL HISTORY; OCCUPATIONAL ASTHMA; OCCUPATIONAL ECZEMA; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHINITIS; SKIN ALLERGY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ASTHMA; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; DERMATITIS, OCCUPATIONAL; FACIAL DERMATOSES; FEMALE; HAIR DYES; HAIR PREPARATIONS; HAND DERMATOSES; HUMANS; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84871326231     PISSN: 17103568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/DER.0b013e318275968c     Document Type: Article

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