Metal Allergy and Systemic Contact Dermatitis: An Overview

Contact dermatitis is produced by external skin exposure to an allergen, but sometimes a systemically administered allergen may reach the skin and remain concentrated there with the aid of the circulatory system, leading to the production of systemic contact dermatitis (SCD). Metals such as nickel,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Yoshihisa, Yoko, Shimizu, Tadamichi
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3369403/