Irritant dermatitis due to occlusive gloves: Clinical manifestations

Latex Intolerance: Basic Science, Epidemiology, and Clinical Management

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 141-146

  Singh, Priyanka ^a   Singh, Mayanka ^a   Chowdhury, Mahbub M U ^b   Maibach, Howard I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF WALES   (United Kingdom)

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