Cutaneous allergy to epichlorhydrine (author's transl)

Allergies due to epichlorhydrin are seen more and more frequently. This product, which has several uses, is one of the essential components in epoxy resins. The follow-up of six cases has enabled us to determine the optimal concentration to be used in epichlorhydrin epicutaneous tests. Since this pr...

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Published inAnnales de dermatologie et de vénéréologie Vol. 105; no. 5; p. 521
Main Authors Lambert, D, Lacroix, M, Ducombs, G, Journet, F, Chapuis, J L
Format Journal Article
LanguageFrench
Published France 01.05.1978
Subjects
Adult
Chlorohydrins - adverse effects
Dermatitis, Contact - diagnosis
Dermatitis, Contact - etiology
Dermatitis, Occupational - etiology
Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
Epichlorohydrin - administration & dosage
Epichlorohydrin - adverse effects
Epichlorohydrin - analysis
Epoxy Resins - analysis
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Skin Tests - methods
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Summary:Allergies due to epichlorhydrin are seen more and more frequently. This product, which has several uses, is one of the essential components in epoxy resins. The follow-up of six cases has enabled us to determine the optimal concentration to be used in epichlorhydrin epicutaneous tests. Since this product is frequently encountered, it ought to be integrated among the other samples in current skin tests.
ISSN:0151-9638