| Document ID (ISN) | 109409 |
| CIS number |
09-410 |
| ISSN - Serial title |
0105-1873 - Contact Dermatitis |
| Year |
2009 |
| Convention or series no. |
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| Author(s) |
Fonia A., White J.M., McFadden J.P., White I.R. |
| Title |
Active sensitization to chloracetamide |
| Bibliographic information |
Jan. 2009, Vol.60, No.1, p.58-59. 6 ref. |
| Abstract |
Chloracetamide is a preservative found in some cosmetic preparations. This article describes the case of a 21-year-old woman with a history of eczematous eruptions which she attributed to the use of a number of cosmetic products. Patch testing showed a strong positive reaction to chloracetamide. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
allergens; cosmetics; sensitization; chloroacetamide; skin diseases |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
United Kingdom; case study; skin tests; skin eruption; allergy tests; eczema |
| Document type |
D - Periodical articles |
| Country / State or Province | United Kingdom |
| Subject(s) |
Occupational pathology
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
Chemical safety
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Amides
Skin diseases
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