2084 KB6 KB199220252001Battifoglio, M... L.Galbiati, G...Nicoletti, A...Rossi, L...Sciera, A...letnik:10številka:2str. 57-61ISSN:1318-4458COBISSID:13591001URN:URN:NBN:SI:doc-2VMOM0D4enSlovene Welding SocietyActa dermatovenerologica Alpina, Pannonica et AdriaticaAdultAdverse effectsdermatitisDermatitis, contactdermatologijaPatch testsPhenylenediaminesTattooingtetoviranjeContact dermatitis caused by mehindi|Several cases of contact dermatitis from mehindi tattoos have already been reported in recent literature, in which the most frequent cause of sensitisation was para-phenylenediamine (PPD). In fact mixtures called with various names, for example "black henna", used to perform skin-drawings, possibly contain natural henna, a rare and weak sensitizer, and likely containchemical colouring agents, such as PPD. Our case presented a highly positive patch test reaction to PPD as well as other positive reactions occurring close to the first one, in particular to disperse yellow 3, dispersered 1, balsam of Peru and benzocaineTEXTznanstveno časopisjejournalsSlovenian National E-content AggregatorNational and University Library of SloveniaZdruženje slovenskih dermatovenerologov