Contact dermatitis from polyacrylate in TENS electrode;Eczéma de contact aux polyacrylates du gel conducteur des électrodes de neurostimulation

Annales de Dermatologie et de Venereologie

Volumn 131, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 478-480

  Weber Muller, F ^a   Reichert Penetrat, S ^a   Schmutz, J L ^a   Barbaud, A ^a  

^a SERVICE DE DERMATOLOGIE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 HYDROXYETHYL METHACRYLATE; ACRYLIC ACID 2 HYDROXYETHYL ESTER; ACRYLIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; ETHYLENE GLYCOL DIMETHACRYLATE; MERCAPTOBENZOTHIAZOLE; METHACRYLIC ACID 2 HYDROXYPROPYL ESTER; POLYACRYLIC ACID; TRIETHYLENE GLYCOL DIACRYLATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ANEURYSM RUPTURE; ARTICLE; BURN; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC PAIN; CONTACT DERMATITIS; DEPOLARIZATION; ECZEMA; ELECTRIC CURRENT; ELECTRODE; HUMAN; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; PARALYSIS; PATCH TEST; SENSORY NERVE; SKIN ALLERGY; SKIN IRRITATION; SKIN MANIFESTATION; TRANSCUTANEOUS NERVE STIMULATION;

EID: 2942750068     PISSN: 01519638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0151-9638(04)93644-7     Document Type: Article

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