Natural rubber latex contact dermatitis with features of erythema multiforme

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 55-56

  Bourrain, J L ^a   Woodward, C ^a   Dumas, V ^a   Caperan, D ^a   Beani, J C ^a   Amblard, P ^a  

^a GRENOBLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Allergic contact dermatitis; Cleaner; Erythema multiforme like eruption; Latex; Natural rubber; Occupational; Rubber gloves; Urticarial papular and plaque eruption

Indexed keywords

LATEX; RUBBER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTACT DERMATITIS; ERYTHEMA MULTIFORME; FEMALE; HUMAN; PATCH TEST; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING;

EID: 0029785128     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0536.1996.tb02277.x     Document Type: Article

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