Contact allergy to epoxy resins-a 10-year study

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 55-

  Canelas, Maria Miguel ^a   Gonçalo, Margarida ^a   Figueiredo, Américo ^a  

^a CENTRO HOSPITALAR E UNIVERSITÁRIO DE COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Allergic contact dermatitis; Epoxy resins; Hardeners; Reactive diluents

Indexed keywords

4,4' ISOPROPYLIDENEDIPHENOL; ALLERGEN; DIAMINE DERIVATIVE; EPOXY RESIN; IMMERSION OIL; ISOPHORONEDIAMINE; OIL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AIRBORNE DERMATITIS; ARTICLE; BICYCLE; BUILDING; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; CONSTRUCTION WORK; CONTACT ALLERGY; DATA BASE; DERMATITIS; EUROPE; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HAND; HEALING; HUMAN; JEWELRY; LABORATORY PERSONNEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROSCOPY; OCCUPATIONAL ECZEMA; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PAINTING; PATCH TEST; PATHOLOGY; SKIN ALLERGY; WORKER;

ADULT; CYCLOHEXYLAMINES; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; DERMATITIS, OCCUPATIONAL; EPOXY COMPOUNDS; EPOXY RESINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PATCH TESTS; PHENOLS; PORTUGAL;

EID: 74949121458     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: 16000536     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0536.2009.01652.x     Document Type: Article

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