Respiratory allergy to nickel. Description of an atipical clinical case;Allergia da nichel. Descrizione di un caso di rinite ed asma professionale atipico

Giornale Italiano di Medicina del Lavoro ed Ergonomia

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 139-141

  Marraccini, P ^a   Cantone, L ^a   Previdi, M ^a   Patrini, L ^a   Costamagna, P ^a  

^a IRCCS   (Italy)

Author keywords

Nickel allergy; Occupational asthma; Occupational rhinitis

Indexed keywords

NICKEL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; RESPIRATORY TRACT ALLERGY;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; NICKEL; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; RESPIRATORY HYPERSENSITIVITY;

EID: 56649121862     PISSN: 15927830     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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