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Ethylene oxide dermatitis
Author(s) -
Alomar A.,
Camarasa J. M. G.,
Noguera J.,
Aspinolea F.
Publication year - 1981
Publication title -
contact dermatitis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.524
H-Index - 96
eISSN - 1600-0536
pISSN - 0105-1873
DOI - 10.1111/j.1600-0536.1981.tb04045.x
Subject(s) - dermatology , ethylene oxide , contact dermatitis , medicine , allergic contact dermatitis , patch testing , allergy , chemistry , organic chemistry , immunology , copolymer , polymer
A case of contact dermatitis produced on the face of a patient after the application of an oxygen mask is described. This paper includes the results of epicutaneous tests, the identification of the possible etiologicai agent and chromatographic analysis of the samples sterilized by ethylene oxide.