Tin: an overlooked contact sensitizer?
- 1 January 1987
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Contact Dermatitis
- Vol. 16 (1) , 9-10
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0536.1987.tb02608.x
Abstract
Patch tests with metallic tin in 73 nickel-sensitive patients revealed 6 positive allergic reactions. Only 4 doubtful reactions were seen, which makes irritancy unlikely. The revelance and clinical significance of the unexpected finding deserves further evaluation.Keywords
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- Permeation of nickel salts through human skin in vitroContact Dermatitis, 1986