Airborne and systemic dermatitis, mimicking atopic dermatitis, caused by methylisothiazolinone in a young child

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 250-251

  Aerts, Olivier ^a   Cattaert, Nele ^a   Lambert, Julien ^a   Goossens, An ^b  

^a ANTWERP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

airborne; children; methylisothiazolinone; moist toilet paper; paint; preservative; systemic dermatitis; wipes

Indexed keywords

2 METHYL 4 ISOTHIAZOLIN 3 ONE; CORTICOSTEROID;

AIRBORNE DERMATITIS; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DERMATITIS; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MEDICAL HISTORY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATCH TEST; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SKIN ALLERGY; SKIN DEFECT; SYSTEMIC DERMATITIS; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

AIR POLLUTANTS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DERMATITIS; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; PATCH TESTS; THIAZOLES;

EID: 84875354839     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: 16000536     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/cod.12050     Document Type: Article

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