title: Octyl salicylate: a new contact sensitivity.
abstract: We describe acute contact sensitivity to octyl salicylate, an ultraviolet filter, used in many cosmetics and sunscreens.
authors.affiliation: CDIU, The Dermatology Centre, Hope Hospital, Manchester, M6 8HD UK. drminalsingh@doctors.org.uk
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Singh
authors.forename: M H
authors.initials: MH
authors.lastname: Beck
mesh_terms: D017449:Dermatitis, Allergic Contact / Q000209:etiology*; D005145:Face; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D010328:Patch Tests; D012459:Salicylates / Q000009:adverse effects*; D013473:Sunscreening Agents / Q000009:adverse effects*
chemical_list: D012459:Salicylates; D013473:Sunscreening Agents; C103422:2-ethylhexyl salicylate