2016
DOI: 10.1111/cod.12733
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The epidemic of methylisothiazolinone: a European prospective study

Abstract: Clinically relevant MI contact allergy remains prevalent across European countries, mainly because of exposure to rinse-off and leave-on cosmetic products.

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“…5 Moreover, a similar design had been used by a audit from Zagreb, Croatia, focusing also on follow-up after MI avoidance. 5 Moreover, a similar design had been used by a audit from Zagreb, Croatia, focusing also on follow-up after MI avoidance.…”
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“…5 Moreover, a similar design had been used by a audit from Zagreb, Croatia, focusing also on follow-up after MI avoidance. 5 Moreover, a similar design had been used by a audit from Zagreb, Croatia, focusing also on follow-up after MI avoidance.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…This has been proven by repeated epidemics following introduction and subsequent broad use of a given preservative, first index cases of allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) and then a veritable epidemic of various sizes, before withdrawal or ban eventually resulted in a decline. Results of a 'reference' year, 2015, have been published; 5 using an identical method, patients tested in the years 2016 and 2017, respectively, were assessed, the results being reported here, and, where appropriate, compared with 2015. 2 As a consequence, after acknowledging the problem, industry (Cosmetics Europe) recommended not using MI in leave-on cosmetics in late 2013.…”
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“…1,12 High reactivity to preservatives, with 20 cases from isothiazolinones and 7 from formaldehyde and/or formaldehyde releasers, is very probably due to the cumulative personal and occupational exposure, as preservatives as well as fragrance allergens are common to hospital hand soaps, patient hygiene products and personal hygiene products. Accordingly, isothiazolinones have gained notoriety in the last years as an emerging contact allergen [41][42][43][44] , present in wet wipes, skin cleansers, liquid soaps, lotions, shampoos and conditioners. 1,42,43,[45][46][47][48][49] Together with rubber chemical accelerators, MI and or MCI/MI are associated with at least doubled risk of occupational ACD.…”
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“…Atualmente e perante uma epidemia europeia de dermatites de contacto à metilisotiazolinona, [30][31][32] encontrámos também reações relevantes em crianças devido à utilização de cosméticos e produtos de higiene pessoal. Destacamos um caso suspeito de reação adversa ao etanercept em que os testes permitiram atribuir as lesões eczematosas generalizadas à metilisotiazolinona identificada no gel de higiene pessoal.…”
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