Abstract | BACKGROUND: OBJECTIVES: To determine the frequency of sensitization to formaldehyde and seven formaldehyde-releasers. To establish and characterize groups of patients according to the results of patch testing. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We performed a 5-year retrospective study, in six Spanish hospitals, of patients with positive patch test reactions to formaldehyde or any of seven formaldehyde-releasers. RESULTS: CONCLUSIONS:
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Authors | Nuria Latorre, Leopoldo Borrego, Virginia Fernández-Redondo, Begoña García-Bravo, Ana María Giménez-Arnau, Javier Sánchez, Juan Francisco Silvestre |
Journal | Contact dermatitis
(Contact Dermatitis)
Vol. 65
Issue 5
Pg. 286-92
(Nov 2011)
ISSN: 1600-0536 [Electronic] England |
PMID | 21767276
(Publication Type: Journal Article, Multicenter Study)
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Copyright | © 2011 John Wiley & Sons A/S. |
Chemical References |
- Allergens
- Hydantoins
- Propylene Glycols
- Triazines
- Formaldehyde
- Grotan BK
- bronopol
- Urea
- 1,3-dimethylol-5,5-dimethylhydantoin
- quaternium-15
- diazolidinylurea
- Methenamine
- imidazolidinyl urea
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Topics |
- Adult
- Allergens
(adverse effects)
- Dermatitis, Allergic Contact
(etiology)
- Dermatitis, Occupational
(etiology)
- Facial Dermatoses
(etiology)
- Formaldehyde
(adverse effects)
- Hand Dermatoses
(etiology)
- Humans
- Hydantoins
(adverse effects)
- Leg Dermatoses
(etiology)
- Male
- Methenamine
(adverse effects, analogs & derivatives)
- Patch Tests
- Propylene Glycols
(adverse effects)
- Retrospective Studies
- Spain
- Triazines
(adverse effects)
- Urea
(adverse effects, analogs & derivatives)
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