L Kanerva

Summary

Affiliation: Finnish Institute of Occupational Health
Country: Finland

Publications

  1. ncbi Occupational protein contact dermatitis and paronychia from natural rubber latex
    L Kanerva
    Section of Dermatology, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Helsinki
    J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol 14:504-6. 2000
  2. ncbi Occupational allergic airbone contact dermatitis and delayed bronchial asthma from epoxy resin revealed by bronchial provocation test
    L Kanerva
    Section of Occupational Dermatology, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Topeliuksenkatu 41 aA, FIN 00250 Helsinki, Finland
    Eur J Dermatol 10:475-7. 2000
  3. ncbi Cross-reactions of multifunctional methacrylates and acrylates
    L Kanerva
    Section of Dermatology, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Helsinki
    Acta Odontol Scand 59:320-9. 2001
  4. ncbi Knuckle pads from boxing
    L Kanerva
    Section of Dermatology, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Topeliuksenkatu 41 aA, FIN 00250 Hel sinki, Finland
    Eur J Dermatol 8:359-61. 1998
  5. ncbi Allergic contact dermatitis from 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate in an adhesive on an electrosurgical earthing plate
    L Kanerva
    Section of Dermatology, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Topeliuksenkatu 41 aA, FIN 00250 Helsinki, Finland
    Eur J Dermatol 8:521-4. 1998
  6. ncbi Airborne occupational allergic contact dermatitis from triglycidyl-p-aminophenol and tetraglycidyl-4,4'-methylene dianiline in preimpregnated epoxy products in the aircraft industry
    L Kanerva
    Section of Dermatology, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Helsinki, Finland
    Dermatology 201:29-33. 2000
  7. ncbi Allergic onycholysis and paronychia caused by cyanoacrylate nail glue, but not by photobonded methacrylate nails
    L Kanerva
    Section of Dermatology Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Topeliuksenkatu 41 aA, FIN 00250 Helsinki, Finland
    Eur J Dermatol 10:223-5. 2000
  8. ncbi Occupational allergic contact dermatitis from alkylammonium amidobenzoate
    L Kanerva
    Section of Dermatology, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Topeliuksenkatu 41 aA, FIN 00250 Helsinki, Finland
    Eur J Dermatol 11:240-3. 2001
  9. ncbi Asthma from diisocyanates is not mediated through a Type IV, patch-test-positive mechanism
    L Kanerva
    Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Topeliuksenkatu 41 aA, FIN-00250 Helsinki, Finland
    Contact Dermatitis 44:247. 2001
  10. ncbi Occupational allergic contact dermatitis and contact urticaria caused by polyfunctional aziridine hardener
    L Kanerva
    Section of Dermatology, Institute of Occupational Health, Helsinki, Finland
    Contact Dermatitis 33:304-9. 1995

Detail Information

Publications21

  1. ncbi Occupational protein contact dermatitis and paronychia from natural rubber latex
    L Kanerva
    Section of Dermatology, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Helsinki
    J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol 14:504-6. 2000
    ..e. pcd...
  2. ncbi Occupational allergic airbone contact dermatitis and delayed bronchial asthma from epoxy resin revealed by bronchial provocation test
    L Kanerva
    Section of Occupational Dermatology, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Topeliuksenkatu 41 aA, FIN 00250 Helsinki, Finland
    Eur J Dermatol 10:475-7. 2000
    ..This bronchial provocation test caused a strong dermatitis of the exposed skin of the face, in accordance with airborne ACD from DGEBA...
  3. ncbi Cross-reactions of multifunctional methacrylates and acrylates
    L Kanerva
    Section of Dermatology, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Helsinki
    Acta Odontol Scand 59:320-9. 2001
    ..This could help to select a product that the sensitized individual could use...
  4. ncbi Knuckle pads from boxing
    L Kanerva
    Section of Dermatology, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Topeliuksenkatu 41 aA, FIN 00250 Hel sinki, Finland
    Eur J Dermatol 8:359-61. 1998
    ..These types of traumatic skin injuries are briefly reviewed here...
  5. ncbi Allergic contact dermatitis from 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate in an adhesive on an electrosurgical earthing plate
    L Kanerva
    Section of Dermatology, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Topeliuksenkatu 41 aA, FIN 00250 Helsinki, Finland
    Eur J Dermatol 8:521-4. 1998
    ..Patients should be questioned about possible methacrylate sensitivity before methacrylate-containing electrosurgical earthing plates are used during surgery. Allergic contact dermatitis caused by acrylic adhesives is briefly reviewed...
  6. ncbi Airborne occupational allergic contact dermatitis from triglycidyl-p-aminophenol and tetraglycidyl-4,4'-methylene dianiline in preimpregnated epoxy products in the aircraft industry
    L Kanerva
    Section of Dermatology, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Helsinki, Finland
    Dermatology 201:29-33. 2000
    ..Very little is known about allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) from preimpregnated epoxy products (prepregs)...
  7. ncbi Allergic onycholysis and paronychia caused by cyanoacrylate nail glue, but not by photobonded methacrylate nails
    L Kanerva
    Section of Dermatology Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Topeliuksenkatu 41 aA, FIN 00250 Helsinki, Finland
    Eur J Dermatol 10:223-5. 2000
    ..We present a patient who developed allergic onycholysis from a cyanoacrylate used in a nail adhesive. She was able to use photobonded sculptured nails because they contain methacrylates that do not cross-react with cyanoacrylates...
  8. ncbi Occupational allergic contact dermatitis from alkylammonium amidobenzoate
    L Kanerva
    Section of Dermatology, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Topeliuksenkatu 41 aA, FIN 00250 Helsinki, Finland
    Eur J Dermatol 11:240-3. 2001
    ..The importance of patch testing to all materials in use by the patient is emphasized. It is also important to select non-allergenic hand creams for use at work places...
  9. ncbi Asthma from diisocyanates is not mediated through a Type IV, patch-test-positive mechanism
    L Kanerva
    Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Topeliuksenkatu 41 aA, FIN-00250 Helsinki, Finland
    Contact Dermatitis 44:247. 2001
    ..A T-cell mediated response has been considered to be involved in DI asthma (13) and we therefore wondered whether patch testing might be of any help in its diagnosis...
  10. ncbi Occupational allergic contact dermatitis and contact urticaria caused by polyfunctional aziridine hardener
    L Kanerva
    Section of Dermatology, Institute of Occupational Health, Helsinki, Finland
    Contact Dermatitis 33:304-9. 1995
    ..As test substance, 0.5% PFA hardener in pet. is recommended for patch testing. Testing should be performed in patients with contact dermatitis if exposure to PFA has occurred. Skin prick tests may be of help to detect contact urticaria...
  11. ncbi Occupational allergic contact dermatitis caused by epoxy diacrylate in ultraviolet-light-cured paint, and bisphenol A in dental composite resin
    R Jolanki
    Section of Dermatology, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Helsinki, Finland
    Contact Dermatitis 33:94-9. 1995
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  12. ncbi Occupational allergic contact dermatitis caused by wood dusts
    T Estlander
    Section of Dermatology, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Topeliuksenkatu 41 a A, FIN-00250 Helsinki, Finland
    Contact Dermatitis 44:213-7. 2001
    ..Patch tests can be done with wood dusts, but should be confirmed by patch testing with wood allergens if possible...
  13. ncbi Patch test sensitization to Compositae mix, sesquiterpene-lactone mix, Compositae extracts, laurel leaf, Chlorophorin, Mansonone A, and dimethoxydalbergione
    L Kanerva
    Section of Dermatology, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Helsinki, Finland
    Am J Contact Dermat 12:18-24. 2001
    ..The concentration of the individual components of the Compositae mix should be adjusted so that the mix detects allergic patients but does not sensitize...
  14. ncbi Occupational skin and respiratory diseases among hairdressers
    T Leino
    Department of Occupational Medicine, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Helsinki
    Scand J Work Environ Health 24:398-406. 1998
    ..The occurrence and causes of hairdressers' occupational skin and respiratory diseases were studied...
  15. ncbi Occupational contact urticaria from diglycidyl ether of bisphenol A epoxy resin
    L Kanerva
    Section of Dermatology, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Helsinki, Finland
    Allergy 57:1205-7. 2002
    ..We suggest that if the contact urticaria provocation test with low-molecular-weight chemicals is negative, a contact urticaria provocation test with alcohol (CUPTA) should be performed...
  16. ncbi Cellulase allergy and challenge tests with cellulase using immunologic assessment
    M Vanhanen
    Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Helsinki
    Scand J Work Environ Health 26:250-6. 2000
    ..This study attempted to develop and evaluate a challenge test for diagnosing allergic asthma and rhinitis due to cellulase...
  17. ncbi A multicenter study of patch test reactions with dental screening series
    L Kanerva
    Section of Dermatology, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Helsinki, Finland
    Am J Contact Dermat 12:83-7. 2001
    ..Individual patch test clinics may not study sufficient numbers of patients to collect reliable data on uncommon allergens...
  18. ncbi Dentist's occupational asthma, rhinoconjunctivitis, and allergic contact dermatitis from methacrylates
    M Lindstrom
    Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Topeliuksenkatu 41 B, FIN 00250 Helsinki, Finland
    Allergy 57:543-5. 2002
    ..MAs have also caused asthma and rhinoconjunctivitis, but asthma, rhinoconjunctivitis and ACD caused by MAs in the same patient appears to be very rare...
  19. ncbi Occupational allergic contact urticaria to yucca (Yucca aloifolia), weeping fig (Ficus benjamina), and spathe flower (Spathiphyllum wallisii)
    L Kanerva
    Section of Dermatology, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Helsinki, Finland
    Allergy 56:1008-11. 2001
    ..8%), Chinese rose (4.7%), massangana (4.6%), bird's nest fern (3.2%), and spathe flower (3.2%). CONCLUSION: Our study indicates that SPT and tests for IgE antibody are useful in detecting occupational CU caused by houseplants...
  20. ncbi The risk of occupational rhinitis
    M Hytonen
    Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Helsinki, Finland
    Int Arch Occup Environ Health 69:487-90. 1997
    ..Reports on the aetiology and risk of occupational rhinitis in different occupations are scarce...
  21. ncbi Exposure to airborne methacrylates and natural rubber latex allergens in dental clinics
    M L Henriks-Eckerman
    Turku Regional Institute of Occupational Health, Turku, Finland
    J Environ Monit 3:302-5. 2001
    ..Measures to reduce exposure are discussed, as the airborne concentrations of methacrylates should be kept as low as possible in order to reduce the risk of hypersensitivity...