Efficacy of topical phenol decontamination strategies on severity of acute phenol chemical burns and dermal absorption: In vitro and in vivo studies in pig skin

Toxicology and Industrial Health

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 95-104

  Monteiro Riviere, Nancy A ^a   Inman, Alfred O ^a   Jackson, Hilary ^a   Dunn, Brendan ^b   Dimond, Stephen ^c  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HONEYWELL   (United States)

^c GE PLASTICS   (United States)

Author keywords

chemical burns; dermal absorption; phenol; pig skin; skin decontamination

Indexed keywords

2 PROPANOL; ALCOHOL; MACROGOL; MACROGOL 400; PHENOL; POVIDONE; SOAP; WATER;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL BURN; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; NONHUMAN; SCORING SYSTEM; SKIN ABSORPTION; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN DECONTAMINATION; SWINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ABSORPTION; ANIMALS; BURNS, CHEMICAL; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; PHENOL; SCLEROSING SOLUTIONS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SKIN; SOAPS; SOLVENTS; SWINE; WATER;

ANIMALIA; SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0035353567     PISSN: 07482337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/0748233701th095oa     Document Type: Article

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