Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3181869 | Actas Dermo-Sifiliográficas | 2007 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
In our case series, most patients sensitized to gallates attended the clinic due to cheilitis. The main allergen was propyl gallate and the most common mechanism of sensitization was use of lipstick. The most common gallate among bakers was octyl gallate. This agent was considered to be clinically relevant in all cases studied.
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Authors
M.L. GarcÃa-Melgares, J. de la Cuadra, B. MartÃn, C. Laguna, L. MartÃnez, V. Alegre,