Adverse Events Attributed to the Sterilization Method Essure: Failure to Demonstrate a Causal Association With Nickel Sensitization.

CONCLUSIONS: Nickel sensitization via the classic delayed hypersensitivity pathway did not seem to be responsible for adverse events attributed to Essure. Among systemic symptoms reported, extracutaneous symptoms had the highest prevalence. Systemic contact dermatitis to nickel could not be ruled out in one case. PMID: 31261219 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Dermatitis - Category: Dermatology Authors: Tags: Dermatitis Source Type: research