Contact urticaria due to rubber chemicals?

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 125-127

  Brehler, R ^a   Sedlmayr, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Contact urticaria; Natural rubber latex; Prick testing; RASTs; Rubber chemicals

Indexed keywords

LATEX; RUBBER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTACT URTICARIA; FEMALE; GLOVE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRICK TEST;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBODIES, ANTI-IDIOTYPIC; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; FEMALE; GLOVES, PROTECTIVE; HISTAMINE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NITRILES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RUBBER; SKIN TESTS; SULFONAMIDES; THIAZOLES; URTICARIA;

EID: 0030873502     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0536.1997.tb00317.x     Document Type: Article

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