Concomitant contact allergy to the resins, reactive diluents and hardener of a bisphenol A/F-based epoxy resin in subway construction workers

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 131-139

  Chu, Chia Yu ^a   Pontén, Ann ^b   Sun, Chee Ching ^a   Jee, Shiou Hwa ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

1, 6 hexanediol diglycidyl ether; Allergic contact dermatitis; Bisphenol A; Bisphenol F; Epoxy resin; Hardener; m xylylene diamine, reactive diluents; Trimethylolpropane triglycidyl ether

Indexed keywords

1,6 HEXANEDIOL; 4,4' ISOPROPYLIDENEDIPHENOL; DILUENT; EPOXY RESIN; META XYLENE; PETROLATUM; PROPANE; RESIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATOPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSTRUCTION WORK; CONTACT ALLERGY; CONTACT DERMATITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PATCH TEST; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AIR POLLUTANTS, OCCUPATIONAL; ALLERGENS; CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; DERMATITIS, OCCUPATIONAL; EPOXY RESINS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATCH TESTS; PHENOLS; TAIWAN;

EID: 33644912310     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: 16000536     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0105-1873.2006.00806.x     Document Type: Article

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