Stevens-Johnson syndrome following occupational exposure to carbamate insecticide

Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 182-184

  Lim, Jong Ho ^a   Kim, Hei Sung ^a   Kim, Hyung Ok ^a   Park, Young Min ^a  

^a The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CARBAMATE INSECTICIDE; DEXAMETHASONE; EMOLLIENT AGENT;

ADULT; AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BLISTER; BURNING SENSATION; CASE REPORT; CONJUNCTIVITIS; CONTACT DERMATITIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LETTER; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN NECROSIS; STEVENS JOHNSON SYNDROME;

CARBAMATES; CARBOFURAN; CONJUNCTIVITIS; DEXAMETHASONE; HUMANS; INSECTICIDES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; STEVENS-JOHNSON SYNDROME;

EID: 76249109999     PISSN: 03852407     EISSN: 13468138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.2009.00784.x     Document Type: Letter

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