Occupational allergic contact dermatitis due to dimethyl sulfate following sensitization from a severe acute irritant reaction to the reagent

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 183-184

  Yagami, Akiko ^a,b   Kawai, Nariumi ^b   Kosai, Nobuhiko ^b   Inoue, Tomoko ^b   Suzuki, Kayoko ^b   Matsunaga, Kayoko ^b  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR CHILD HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT   (Japan)

^b FUJITA HEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acute irritant reaction; Allergic contact dermatitis; Dimethyl sulfate; Occupational disease

Indexed keywords

DIMETHYL SULFATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ERYTHEMA; HUMAN; IRRITANT DERMATITIS; JAPANESE; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL SKIN DISEASE; PATCH TEST; PRURITUS; RASH; SKIN BIOPSY;

ADULT; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; DERMATITIS, OCCUPATIONAL; HUMANS; IRRITANTS; LEG DERMATOSES; MALE; PATCH TESTS; SCROTUM; SULFURIC ACID ESTERS;

EID: 61349139285     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: 16000536     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0536.2008.01503.x     Document Type: Article

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