Occupational allergic contact dermatitis caused by 2,4,6-tris-(dimethylaminomethyl)phenol, and review of sensitizing epoxy resin hardeners

International Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 35, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 852-856

  Kanerva, Lasse ^a   Estlander, Tuula ^a   Jolanki, Riitta ^a  

^a FINNISH INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHENOL DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; PATCH TEST; SKIN ALLERGY;

EID: 0030453162     PISSN: 00119059     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-4362.1996.tb05050.x     Document Type: Article

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