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Study of latex glove associated dermatoses among nurses in a tertiary care hospital

open access: yesIndian Dermatology Online Journal, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

Curativo de biomembrana vegetal e hipersensibilidade Natural-biomembrane dressing and hypersensitivity

open access: yesAnais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2011
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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The prevalence of latex sensitivity among operating room personnel: A systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesInternational Archives of Health Sciences, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

Sensitization profiles to purified plant food allergens among pediatric patients with allergy to banana. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Banana fruit allergy is well known, but neither immunoglobulin E recognition patterns to purified plant food allergens nor true prevalences of putative banana allergens have been established. This study aimed to characterize β-1,3-glucanase and thaumatin-
Bobolea, Irina   +7 more
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Perioperative and anesthetic deaths: toxicological and medico legal aspects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: Anesthesia has become safer during decades, though there is still a preventable mortality; the complexity of medical and surgical interventions, increasingly older and sicker patients, has created a host of new hazards in anesthesiology.
Argo A.   +5 more
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Hypersensitivity to Perturbations in the Quantum Baker's Map [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
We analyze a randomly perturbed quantum version of the baker's transformation, a prototype of an area-conserving chaotic map. By numerically simulating the perturbed evolution, we estimate the information needed to follow a perturbed Hilbert-space vector
A. Peres   +20 more
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Reactions to synthetic membranes dialyzers: Is there an increase in incidence? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: Reactions to dialyzers used in dialysis have been reported more frequently in recent years. Evidence, however, shows that the reaction rate has remained stable for years.
Carriazo, Sol   +8 more
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Potential Hazards of Orthodontic Treatment – What Your Patient Should Know [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Orthodontic treatment carries with it the risks of tissue damage, treatment failure and an increased predisposition to dental disorders. The dentist must be aware of these risks in order to help the patient make a fully informed choice whether to ...
Benson, P.E., Ellis, P.E.
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Alergia ao látex em profissionais de saúde de São Paulo, Brasil Latex allergy in healthcare professionals in the State of Sao Paulo, Brazil

open access: yesAnais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2008
FUNDAMENTOS: Alergia ao látex é comum em trabalhadores da saúde, resultando em absenteísmo e afastamento das atividades profissionais. Há no Brasil poucos estudos publicados sobre o assunto. Enquanto na população geral a prevalência de alergia ao látex é
Leticia Nunes Montalvão   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Allergic Disorders in Africa and Africans: Is it Primarily a Priority? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In Africa, the burden of some diseases has been a problem for centuries. The spectrum of African diseases includes allergies, infections, nutritional deficiencies, and natural disasters.
Adams   +80 more
core   +1 more source

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