Chemical burns following irritant contact with povidone-iodine

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 115-116

  Corazza, Monica ^a   Bulciolu, Giuseppina ^a   Spisani, Lorella ^b   Virgili, Annarosa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF FERRARA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chemical burns; Iodine; Irritant contact dermatitis; Medicaments; Povidone

Indexed keywords

POVIDONE IODINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHEMICAL BURN; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRRITANT DERMATITIS; MALE;

ADULT; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; BURNS, CHEMICAL; DERMATITIS, IRRITANT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POVIDONE-IODINE;

EID: 0031058237     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0536.1997.tb00433.x     Document Type: Article

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