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Olive oil as a cause of contact allergy in patients with venous eczema, and occupationally
Article first published online: 11 APR 2006
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0536.1990.tb03226.x
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Padoan, S. M., Pettersson, A. and Svensson, A. (1990), Olive oil as a cause of contact allergy in patients with venous eczema, and occupationally. Contact Dermatitis, 23: 73–76. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0536.1990.tb03226.x
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- Issue published online: 11 APR 2006
- Article first published online: 11 APR 2006
- Accepted Jar publication 17 February 1990
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Keywords:
- olive oil;
- allergic contact dermatitis;
- venous eczema occupational;
- benzoquinone;
- medicaments
From 1985 10 1989, 13 cases of contact allergy 10 olive oil have been identified in the Departments of Dermatology of Kristianstad and östersund Hospitals. Known components of olive oil could not be proved to be the cause of the allergy. This high number of patients with contact allergy to olive oil and possible explanations are discussed.