학술논문

Nickel allergy in Spain needs active intervention.
Document Type
Article
Source
Contact Dermatitis (01051873). May2011, Vol. 64 Issue 5, p289-291. 3p.
Subject
*NICKEL
*ALLERGY diagnosis
*SKIN inflammation
*YOUNG women
*DISEASES
Language
ISSN
0105-1873
Abstract
The article offers information on the study of nickel allergy in Spain. It says that nickel is obtained from contact with high-consumption objects including buttons, mobile and jewelry. Patients with suspected allergic dermatitis were studied in five different Departments of Dermatology in Spain in 2008 wherein results show high prevalence of nickel sensitization occurs among Spanish young women up to 60 years old. It concludes that regulation is necessary in regards with allergy concerns.