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Immediate contact allergy from hydrolyzed wheat in a cosmetic cream
Author(s) -
Varjonen E.,
Petman L.,
MäkinenKiljunen S.
Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
allergy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.363
H-Index - 173
eISSN - 1398-9995
pISSN - 0105-4538
DOI - 10.1034/j.1398-9995.2000.00516.x
Subject(s) - contact urticaria , contact allergy , cosmetics , allergy , medicine , dermatology , immunoglobulin e , immunopathology , contact dermatitis , immunology , pathology , antibody
Immediate contact allergy to cosmetics seems to be rare, since only a few case reports on it have been published. We report on a case of IgE‐mediated allergic contact urticaria caused by hydrolyzed wheat in a body cream.