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Latex hypersensitivity in children

open access: closedCurrent Opinion in Otolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery, 1995
Latex is a natural substance used in the manufacture of thousands of products. Although latex allergy is uncommon in the general population, health care workers and children with spina bifida appear to be at high risk for latex allergy. These patients may experience urticaria, rhinoconjunctivitis, bronchospasm, and anaphylaxis following contact with or
Ralph J. Cahaly, Jay E. Slater
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Immediate‐type latex hypersensitivity in a hairdresser

open access: closedAustralasian Journal of Dermatology, 2002
SUMMARYHairdressers commonly develop contact dermatitis caused by either skin irritants or allergens to which they are exposed. Those using latex gloves are also at risk of developing immediate hypersensitivity reactions to latex. We present a hairdresser with hand dermatitis, primarily as a result of immediate‐type hypersensitivity to latex causing ...
Adriene Lee   +2 more
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Latex hypersensitivity

open access: closedJournal of Pediatric Health Care, 1992
M K, Swartz, R, Leger
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Intraoperative latex hypersensitivity: do not overlook Penrose drains

open access: closedJournal of Clinical Anesthesia, 2005
We report a case of intraoperative latex hypersensitivity to Penrose surgical drains (Ansell, Massillon, Ohio). To our knowledge, there has been no previous report of such a reaction with this device.
John L. Bastien, Philip D. Bailey
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Latex Hypersensitivity in a Horse Farmer

Allergy and Asthma Proceedings, 1996
Latex immediate hypersensitivity has been documented in 28% to 67% of spina bifida patients, 2.6%-16.9% of health care workers and at least 1% of the general population. Additionally, it has been confirmed in food-sensitive individuals sensitive to cross-reacting foods such as chestnut, avocado, banana, and passion fruits. Recently it has been observed
Barbara Fraser, Christopher Randolph
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Hypersensitivity of the Vascular Endothelium to Latex Balloon Catheter

open access: closedAnnals of Vascular Surgery, 1997
Blessie Concepcion   +3 more
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