Laboratory assistant's occupational allergic airborne contact dermatitis from nickel presenting as rosacea

European Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 397-398

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

^a FINNISH INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Finland)

Author keywords

Airborne; Allergic; Contact dermatitis; Laboratory assistant; Nickel; Occupational; Rosacea

Indexed keywords

NICKEL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; MALE; METALLURGY; NICKEL HYPERSENSITIVITY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PATCH TEST; ROSACEA; SKIN ALLERGY;

ADULT; AIR POLLUTANTS, OCCUPATIONAL; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; DERMATITIS, OCCUPATIONAL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DUST; FACIAL DERMATOSES; HUMANS; MALE; NICKEL; ROSACEA;

EID: 0032786771     PISSN: 11671122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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