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  • Title: Shoe dermatitis in India.
    Author: Bajaj AK, Gupta SC, Chatterjee AK, Singh KG.
    Journal: Contact Dermatitis; 1988 Nov; 19(5):372-5. PubMed ID: 3233958.
    Abstract:
    105 patients with foot dermatitis, seen over a period of 18 months, were patch tested with various shoe allergens. 47 showed a positive reaction to 1 or more allergens. The majority of the cases (37-47) were chrome-positive. Positivity to plastic material was observed in 8, whereas rubber and rubber chemicals accounted for 5 cases. Of special interest were positive reactions to 1,3-diphenylguanidine in 3 and N-cyclohexyl-2-benzothiazolesulfenamide in 2 cases.
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