Role of protective gloves in the causation and treatment of occupational irritant contact dermatitis

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 891-896

  Kwon, Soonyou ^a   Campbell, Lauren S ^a   Zirwas, Matthew J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; BIOMATERIAL; NITRILE;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CONTAMINATION; GLOVE; HAND; HUMAN; IRRITANT DERMATITIS; MALE; MATERIAL STATE; OCCUPATIONAL ECZEMA; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; REVIEW; WORKPLACE;

ADULT; DERMATITIS, IRRITANT; DERMATITIS, OCCUPATIONAL; EQUIPMENT CONTAMINATION; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; GLOVES, PROTECTIVE; HAND DERMATOSES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRINTING;

EID: 33749680954     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2006.05.037     Document Type: Review

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