Table 1 Overview of demographic and clinical characteristics, and results of PT and LTT
From: Hypersensitivity reactions to metal implants: laboratory options
Group 1 | Gen | Dental fillings | Familiarity for allergy | Professional exposure | Known allergies | Jewelry allergy | Cosmetic allergy | PT reactivity | LTT response |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | F | Yes | None | None | Ni | Yes | None | ++++Ni | ++++Ni,+Cr, |
2 | F | Yes | Yes | None | Ni | Yes | Yes | ++Ni | +++Ni,+Cr,+Ti |
3 | F | Yes | None | None | Ni | Yes | None | ++Ni,+Co | +Ni |
4 | F | Yes | Yes | None | Ni | Yes | None | +++Ni | +Ni,+Cr |
5 | F | Yes | None | None | Ni,Cr | Yes | None | +Ni | Neg |
6 | F | Yes | None | Yes | Ni | Yes | Yes | ++Ni | Neg |
7 | F | Yes | None | None | None | Yes | Yes | +Ni | +Ni |
8 | F | Yes | None | None | None | Yes | Yes | +/−Ni | +Ni |
Group 2A | |||||||||
1 | F | None | None | None | Ni | None | None | ++Ni | +Ni |
2 | F | Yes | None | None | None | None | None | ++Co | +Ni,+Cr,+Mo |
3 | F | None | None | Yes | Ni | Yes | None | ++Ni | ++Ni,+Cr |
4 | F | None | None | Yes | Ni | Yes | None | ++Ni | + Ni |
5 | F | Yes | None | None | Ni | Yes | None | ++Ni | + Ni |
6 | F | Yes | None | None | Ni | Yes | None | ++Ni | ++Ni |
7 | F | Yes | None | Yes | Ni | Yes | Yes | Neg | +Ni |
8 | F | Yes | None | None | Ni | Yes | Yes | Neg | +Ni |
9 | M | Yes | None | Yes | Ni | None | Yes | Neg | +Ni,+Cr,+Co,+Ti |
10 | F | None | None | None | None | Yes | None | Neg | +Ni,+Cr |
11 | M | None | None | None | None | None | None | Neg | +Ni |
Group 2B | |||||||||
12 | F | Yes | Yes | None | None | Yes | Yes | Neg | Neg |
13 | F | Yes | None | None | None | None | None | Neg | Neg |
14 | F | Yes | None | None | None | None | None | Neg | Neg |
15 | M | Yes | None | None | None | None | None | Neg | Neg |
16 | F | Yes | None | None | None | Yes | Yes | Neg | Neg |
17 | F | Yes | None | None | None | Yes | None | Neg | Neg |
18 | F | None | None | None | None | None | None | Neg | Neg |
19 | F | Yes | None | Yes | None | Yes | None | +Cr | Neg |
20 | M | Yes | None | None | None | None | None | +Ni,+Co | Neg |
21 | F | None | None | None | None | None | None | +/−Co | Neg |
22 | M | Yes | Yes | None | None | None | None | +/− Cr | Neg |