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Cristina Amaro
Publications - 56
Citations - 407
Cristina Amaro is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Allergic contact dermatitis & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 9, co-authored 49 publications receiving 346 citations.
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Immunological occupational contact urticaria and contact dermatitis from proteins: a review.
Cristina Amaro,An Goossens +1 more
TL;DR: The pathogenesis, clinical pictures and the literature on the proteins having caused immunological occupation‐related skin problems, i.e. fruits, vegetables, spices, plants, and woods; animal proteins; grains and enzymes, all affecting a wide variety of jobs are reviewed.
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Allergic contact dermatitis caused by (meth)acrylates in nail cosmetic products in users and nail technicians – a 5‐year study
Inês Raposo,Inês Lobo,Cristina Amaro,Maria de Lurdes Lobo,Helena Melo,Joana Parente,Teresa Pereira,Joana Rocha,Ana Paula Cunha,Armando Baptista,Pedro Serrano,Teresa Correia,Ana Rita Travassos,Margarida Dias,Fátima Pereira,Margarida Gonçalo +15 more
TL;DR: The increasing use of long‐lasting nail aesthetic products has led to a growing number of cases of allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) caused by (meth)acrylates in recent years.
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Protein Contact Dermatitis
An Goossens,Cristina Amaro +1 more
TL;DR: This chapter reviews the pathogenesis, clinical pictures and the causal proteins, most of which are responsible for occupation-related skin problems, i.e. fruits, vegetables, spices, plants and woods, animal proteins, grains and enzymes.
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Contact allergy to methylisothiazolinone in a deodorant
TL;DR: A 37-year-old atopic woman presented with a 1-week history of eczematous lesions affecting both axillae, and had been using a new deodorant, Mineral® (Garnier, L’Oreal, Portugal), for the previous 2 weeks.
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Phaeohyphomycosis caused by Alternaria infectoria presenting as multiple vegetating lesions in a renal transplant patient
Daniela Cunha,Cristina Amaro,Maria Raquel Vieira,Maria da Luz Martins,Ana Paula Maduro,João Inácio,Ana Afonso,Gabriela Marques Pinto,Jorge Cardoso +8 more
TL;DR: A 53-year-old patient who had received a kidney transplant presented with multiple verrucous lesions on the distal extremities and was successfully treated with itraconazole monotherapy, identifying the fungal isolate as Alternaria infectoria.