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Latex hypersensitivity after natural delivery
J. Laurent+4 more
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Latex hypersensitivity in VA healthcare workers
David N. Weissman+12 more
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Hand dermatitis: A risk factor for latex hypersensitivity [PDF]
Mitchell Boxer
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Introduction: Glove-induced dermatoses are frequently seen among healthcare workers (HCWs) and are often mistakenly defined as latex allergy. Objectives: To determine the prevalences of (i) the symptoms of immediate type hypersensitivity reactions ...
Hasan Aksoy+2 more
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522 Latex hypersensitivity in health care workers [PDF]
Ranjan Sharma, C.Edward Buckley
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The role of the host—Neutrophil biology
Abstract Neutrophilic polymorphonuclear leukocytes (neutrophils) are myeloid cells packed with lysosomal granules (hence also called granulocytes) that contain a formidable antimicrobial arsenal. They are terminally differentiated cells that play a critical role in acute and chronic inflammation, as well as in the resolution of inflammation and wound ...
Iain L. C. Chapple+4 more
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Study of latex glove associated dermatoses among nurses in a tertiary care hospital
Introduction: Natural rubber latex (NRL) is processed from Hevea brasiliensis trees. Allergic reactions to certain proteins in the latex manifest as immediate hypersensitivity reactions and allergic reactions to chemicals added to latex during processing
Chitra Tomy, Bobby Joseph, J Madhukara
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Protein contact dermatitis - case report [PDF]
Protein contact dermatitis is a skin condition not well known and underdiagnosed by dermatologists, resulting from an IgE-mediated allergic reaction. Clinically it presents as a chronic hand and/or forearms eczema of occupational origin, especially in ...
Ana Rita Rodrigues Barata+1 more
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FUNDAMENTOS: A biomembrana vegetal do látex da seringueira Hevea brasiliensis tem sido usada como curativo para úlceras cutâneas. OBJETIVOS: Avaliar a segurança da biomembrana vegetal como curativo em relação à hipersensibilidade ao látex. MÉTODOS: Foram
Marco Andrey Cipriani Frade+5 more
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Aims: Latex sensitivity has been a concern for health-care workers in recent years. Due to the excessive exposure to latex products in the operating room, the personnel of this department are exposed to high sensitivity to these products.
Reza Tavakkol+3 more
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