369 Comparison of Skin and Conjunctival Reactivity to Aeroallergens

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  • Elizabeth Maria Mercer Mourão
  • Nelson Rosario
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is more common in women than in men. Conclusions: Approximately 25 chemicals appear to be responsible for as many as one half of all cases of allergic contact dermatitis. These include nickel, preservatives, dyes, and fragrances. in this study Allergic contact dermatitis is more common in women than in men. This predominantly is a result of allergy to nickel, which is much more common in women than in men in most countries. In elderly individuals, the development of allergic contact dermatitis may be delayed somewhat, but the dermatitis may be more persistent once developed. Individuals may develop new allergies.

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دوره 5  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2012