Abstract
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.
MeSH terms
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Adult
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Allergens / adverse effects*
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Cosmetics / adverse effects*
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Dermatitis, Allergic Contact / diagnosis
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Dermatitis, Allergic Contact / etiology*
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Dermatitis, Allergic Contact / immunology
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Female
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Humans
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Hydrolysis
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Immunoglobulin E / analysis
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Intradermal Tests
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Triticum / adverse effects*
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Urticaria / diagnosis
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Urticaria / etiology*
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Urticaria / immunology
Substances
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Allergens
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Cosmetics
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Immunoglobulin E