Occupational Contact Dermatitis Caused by Rhodium [1]

American Journal of Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 172-173

  Gomez De La Fuente E ^a   Alvarez, J G ^a   Vicente, F J ^a   Sols, M ^a   Naz, E ^a   Lopez Estebaranz, J L ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO FUNDACIÓN ALCORCÓN   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; RHODIUM;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTACT DERMATITIS; DEVICE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ELECTROPLATING INDUSTRY; FEMALE; HAND DISEASE; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; LETTER; OCCUPATIONAL ECZEMA; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; PATCH TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN ALLERGY; SKIN SENSITIZATION;

ALLERGENS; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; DERMATITIS, OCCUPATIONAL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HAND DERMATOSES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PATCH TESTS; RHODIUM;

EID: 18544405701     PISSN: 1046199X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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