A case report of allergic contact dermatitis to benzisothiazolinone in a laundry detergent.

Autor: Lam, Mun Wai, Shim, Tang Ngee
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Zdroj: Contact Dermatitis (01051873); Oct2024, Vol. 91 Issue 4, p367-368, 2p
Abstrakt: The article discusses a case of allergic contact dermatitis caused by benzisothiazolinone (BIT) in a laundry detergent. The case involves a 74-year-old man who experienced a pruritic rash on various parts of his body, which cleared up after switching to a different laundry product. The article highlights the challenges of identifying the specific allergen in laundry detergents and emphasizes the importance of patient education on ingredient labels. [Extracted from the article]
Databáze: Complementary Index