Occupational allergic contact dermatitis due to cobalt from a metal nut

Contact Dermatitis. 2024 Feb;90(2):184-186. doi: 10.1111/cod.14449. Epub 2023 Oct 24.

Authors

Sofia Botvid^{1

2}, Ulrik Ahrensbøll-Friis¹, Jeanne Duus Johansen^{1

2}, Jakob Ferløv Schwensen¹

Affiliations

¹ The National Allergy Research Centre (Videncenter for Allergi), Department of Allergy, Dermatology and Venerology, Copenhagen University Hospital Herlev-Gentofte, Gentofte Hospital, Hellerup, Denmark.
² Department of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.

PMID: 37875388
DOI: 10.1111/cod.14449

No abstract available

Keywords: XRF; allergic contact dermatitis; case report; cobalt; contact allergy; metals; occupational dermatitis; spot test.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Cobalt / adverse effects
Dermatitis, Allergic Contact* / diagnosis
Dermatitis, Allergic Contact* / etiology
Dermatitis, Occupational* / diagnosis
Dermatitis, Occupational* / etiology
Humans
Metals
Nuts

Substances

Cobalt
Metals