TY - JOUR
AU - Duarte, Ida
AB - Meeting Abstracts 181 Methods: 19 leave-on and 11 wash-off baby skincare be familiar with the type of sports they practice to be aware products were sent to an independent laboratory for of the environmental irritants and allergens that they detection of 17 unique phthalates using standard gas contact so a correct diagnosis can be achieved. chromatography/mass spectrometry. We describe a case of a 14-year-old male Olympic Results: Of 30 products tested, four had phthalate levels gymnast with a history of atopic dermatitis who presented above the reporting limit (0.1–0.5 ppm). Of the four an eczema on both wrists for 4 months. The knowledge of products with detectable phthalate levels, only one had the kind of sport the patient practiced led us to the levels above 1 ppm (44 ppm). This product with the highest presumption of a contact dermatitis to the wrists’ support, phthalate level was a baby sunblock, a leave-on product. made of leather; as a second diagnosis, the eczema could be Conclusions: The majority (26/30) of baby skincare due to the atopic dermatitis. products analyzed did not have detectable phthalate levels. He was patch tested with the Brazilian Standard Series Four products had detectable phthalate levels, and 
TI - Contact Allergic Dermatitis in an Olympic Gymnastic Athlete
JF - Dermatitis
DO - 10.2310/6620.2011.00006
DA - 2011-05-01
UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/wolters-kluwer-health/contact-allergic-dermatitis-in-an-olympic-gymnastic-athlete-rVyk9z33hp
SP - 181
EP - 181
VL - 22
IS - 3
DP - DeepDyve
ER -