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@article{Schnuch2008paraPhenylenediamineTP, title={para‐Phenylenediamine: the profile of an important allergen. Results of the IVDK 1}, author={Axel Schnuch and Holger Lessmann and Peter J Frosch and Wolfgang Uter}, journal={British Journal of Dermatology}, year={2008}, volume={159}, url={https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:25450506}}
  • A. Schnuch, H. Lessmann, W. Uter
  • Published in British Journal of… 1 August 2008
  • Medicine

PPD is an important contact allergen and primarily used in hair dyeing, and it is important to know the carrier and removal status of this substance.

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Elicitation of the immune response to p‐phenylenediamine in allergic patients: the role of dose and exposure time
    C. GoebelP. Coenraads B. Blömeke

    Medicine

    The British journal of dermatology

  • 2010

This data indicates that the use of hair dye products containing p‐phenylenediamine (PPD) is a concern for PPD‐allergic individuals.

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p‐Phenylenediamine sensitization and occupation

Background. p‐Phenylenediamine (PPD) is an extreme delayed‐type skin sensitizer, and is relevant in both occupational and non‐occupational exposures.

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Contact allergy to common ingredients in hair dyes
    H. SøstedT. Rustemeyer J. Johansen

    Chemistry, Medicine

    Contact dermatitis

  • 2013

p‐Phenylenediamine (PPD) is the primary patch test screening agent for hair dye contact allergy, and approximately 100 different hair dye chemicals are allowed.

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Cross‐elicitation responses to 2‐methoxymethyl‐p‐phenylenediamine under hair dye use conditions in p‐phenylenediamine‐allergic individuals
    B. BlömekeL. PotP. CoenraadsJ. HennenM. KockC. Goebel

    Medicine

    The British journal of dermatology

  • 2015

The factors influencing elicitation responses in individuals allergic to p‐phenylenediamine (PPD) in hair dyes are not well understood.

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Two decades of p‐phenylenediamine and toluene‐2,5‐diamine patch testing – focus on co‐sensitizations in the European baseline series and cross‐reactions with chemically related substances
    T. A. VogelRakita W. HeijnenP. CoenraadsM. Schuttelaar

    Chemistry, Environmental Science

    Contact dermatitis

  • 2017

Cross‐reactions and co‐sensitizations are of great importance in understanding contact allergy and exposure sources.

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ESSCA results with the baseline series, 2002–2012: p‐phenylenediamine
    M. SchuttelaarT. A. Vogel F. Larese Filon

    Chemistry, Medicine

    Contact dermatitis

  • 2016

Allergic contact dermatitis caused by p‐phenylenediamine (PPD) is common among all age groups and both sexes. Monitoring of prevalence and intensity of sensitization is important.

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Patch testing with hydroxyethyl‐p‐phenylenediamine sulfate – cross‐reactivity with p‐phenylenediamine
    P. FroschKatrin KüglerJ. Geier

    Chemistry, Medicine

    Contact dermatitis

  • 2011

A small number of women have had adverse reactions to permanent hair dyes, and primarily result from sensitization to p‐phenylenediamine (PPD), while others have had no adverse reactions at all.

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Positive relationship – intensity of response to p‐phenylenediamine on patch testing and cross‐reactions with related allergens
    B. ThomasI. WhiteJ. McFaddenP. Banerjee

    Chemistry, Medicine

    Contact dermatitis

  • 2014

Hair dye exposure is the most common cause of sensitization to p‐phenylenediamine (PPD). Cross‐reactions with structurally related allergens occur.

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Factors associated with p‐phenylenediamine sensitization: data from the Information Network of Departments of Dermatology, 2008–2013
    S. SchubertH. LessmannA. SchnuchW. UterJ. Geier

    Medicine

    Contact dermatitis

  • 2018

Risk factors for p‐phenylenediamine (PPD) sensitization include the use of hair dyes, the application of temporary black henna tattoos, working as a hairdresser, and, possibly, exposure to hair dye

Para‐phenylenediamine and allergic sensitization: risk modification by N‐acetyltransferase 1 and 2 genotypes
    B. BlömekeR. Brans Y. Kawakubo

    Medicine

    The British journal of dermatology

  • 2009

PPD is acetylated and the metabolites do not activate dendritic‐like cells and T cells of PPD‐sensitized individuals, so the balance between activation and/or detoxification processes may influence an individual’s susceptibility.

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    Medicine

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Background  Despite having a positive patch test reaction to para‐phenylenediamine (PPD), some patients continue to dye their hair, while others are forced to give up or abandon this practice. This

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The spectrum of allergic (cross‐)sensitivity in clinical patch testing with ‘para amino’ compounds
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Background: Allergic contact sensitization to ‘para amino’ compounds is frequent and the spectrum of cross‐reactivity between members of this chemical group is variable.

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A statisically significant correlation was found between flare-ups and amount, so that the larger the amount of PPD the higher the frequency of flares, and about half of both reactions occurred in patients with eczematous dermatitis.

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Should para‐phenylenediamine (PPD) 1% pet. be part of commercially available standard series?
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A lowering of the test concentration of PPD in the European series is a way to diminish active sensitization, but such a lowering should only be considered if published data from the German Contact Dermatitis Group unambiguously demonstrated thatactive sensitization at patch testing is a significant problem.

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This edition is revised and updated with all the new allergens patients are likely to encounter and includes patient education instructions for dealing with common allergens.

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Late reactions to the patch‐test preparations para‐phenylenediamine and epoxy resin: a prospective multicentre investigation of the German Contact Dermatitis Research Group
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    Medicine

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PPD and epoxy resins are potent allergens and therefore may potentially induce patch‐test sensitization, and there has been no prospective study on the frequency of late reactions in routine patch testing with these allergens.

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Occupational sensitization to p‐phenylenediamine: a 17‐year review
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The patient was advised to sanitize her pool with polyhexamethylene biguanide (PHMB), a chlorine-free compound sold as BacquacilA or SoftswimA, not yet distributed in Canada but freely available in the USA.

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The concentration of para‐phenylenediamine (PPD) for routine patch testing in a standard series needs to be redefined
    D. BeckerV. Mahler P. Elsner

    Medicine

    Contact dermatitis

  • 2005

Hermal had to take immediate action prior to publication of the data and removed PPD from its standard series in Germany as well as the ‘European’ standard series until a definitive evidence-based decision by European groups has been made to which after their publication the German data may contribute.

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The risk of active sensitization to PPD
    S. DevosP. V. D. van der valk

    Medicine

    Contact dermatitis

  • 2001

It is stated that routine series should not contain PPD and that PPD is not a ubiquitous allergen and can be tested on a non‐routine basis if industrial exposure to para‐compounds is suspected or if a specific localization prompts the testing of PPD.

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Handbook of Occupational Dermatology
    L. Kanerva

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    Springer Berlin Heidelberg

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It is suggested that patch testing for irritants and allergens should be placed in the intermediate range according to their severity in the workplace.

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