Allergic reaction to polyethylene glycol in a painter

Occupational Medicine

Volumn 65, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 502-504

  Antolin amerigo, D ^a   Sanchez gonza lez M J ^a   Barbarroja escudero, J ^a   Rodriguez rodriguez M ^a   Alvarez perea A ^a   Alvarez mon, M ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO PRÍNCIPE DE ASTURIAS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Occupational; Occupational chemicals; Occupational skin disease; Patch testing; Skin symptoms

Indexed keywords

LAXATIVE; MACROGOL DERIVATIVE; PAINT; SURFACTANT;

CASE REPORT; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; URTICARIA;

HUMANS; LAXATIVES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; PAINT; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS; URTICARIA;

EID: 84939523348     PISSN: 09627480     EISSN: 14718405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/occmed/kqv072     Document Type: Article

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