Palmoplantar dermatitis may be due to phenol-formaldehyde resin contact dermatitis

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 147-148

  Downs, Anthony M R ^a   Sansom, Jane E ^a  

^a BRISTOL ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adhesives; Allergic contact dermatitis; Hand dermatitis; Leather; Occupational; Phenol formaldehyde resin; Plastics; Shoe allergy

Indexed keywords

FORMALDEHYDE; PHENOL; RESIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTACT DERMATITIS; FEMALE; FOOT DISEASE; HAND DISEASE; HUMAN; MALE; PATCH TEST;

ADULT; AGED; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FOOT DERMATOSES; FORMALDEHYDE; HAND DERMATOSES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATCH TESTS; PHENOLS; POLYMERS; RESINS, SYNTHETIC;

EID: 0031689664     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0536.1998.tb05878.x     Document Type: Article

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