Belt Buckles-Increasing Awareness of Nickel Exposure in Children: A Case Report.
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Children, especially those with atopic dermatitis, are at risk for nickel sensitization and subsequent dermatitis from metal-containing objects, namely belt buckles. We describe allergic contact dermatitis in 12 children with peri-umbilical nickel dermatitis (with and without generalized involvement) caused by dimethylglyoxime-positive belt buckles. The patients' symptoms resolved with avoidance of the nickel-containing products.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Pediatrics
دوره 136 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015