Prognosis of contact dermatitis in epoxy resin workers

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 147-153

  Cahill, Jennifer ^a   Keegel, Tessa ^a   Dharmage, Shyamali ^a   Nugriaty, Dhini ^a   Nixon, Rosemary ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b SKIN AND CANCER FOUNDATION   (Australia)

Author keywords

Allergic contact dermatitis; Atopy; Gloves; Occupational; Persistent post occupational dermatitis

Indexed keywords

EPOXY RESIN;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; ATOPY; CONTACT DERMATITIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLOVE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; PROGNOSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; WORKER; WORKMAN COMPENSATION;

ADULT; ALLERGENS; AUSTRALIA; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; DERMATITIS, IRRITANT; DERMATITIS, OCCUPATIONAL; EPOXY RESINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; ODDS RATIO; PATCH TESTS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 17444368027     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0105-1873.2005.00542.x     Document Type: Article

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