Occupational contact urticaria due to cisplatin

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 220-221

  Schena, D ^a   Barba, A ^a   Costa, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Antineoplastic drug; Cisplatin (CAS 15663 27 1); Contact urticaria; Hospital personnel; Medicaments; Occupational

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CISPLATIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONTACT URTICARIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; NURSE; OCCUPATIONAL ECZEMA; PATCH TEST;

ADULT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CISPLATIN; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; DERMATITIS, OCCUPATIONAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; ONCOLOGIC NURSING; URTICARIA;

EID: 0029880411     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0536.1996.tb02181.x     Document Type: Article

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