Cutaneous implications of excessive heat in the work-place

6 patients developed a rash while working in a dry battery manufacturing industry. Patch tests showed that clothing accounted for the dermatitis in 5 of the patients. One of them who worked with bitumen had an acneiform eruption and eye irritation. Environmental measurements indicated excessive envi...

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Published in:	Contact dermatitis Vol. 9; no. 5; p. 360
Main Authors:	Olumide, Y M, Oleru, G U, Enu, C C
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England 01-10-1983
Subjects:	Clothing - adverse effects Coloring Agents - adverse effects Dermatitis, Occupational - diagnosis Dermatitis, Occupational - etiology Dermatitis, Occupational - prevention & control Hot Temperature - adverse effects Humans Humidity - adverse effects Male Nigeria Patch Tests - methods Posture Tropical Climate - adverse effects Ventilation Nigeria
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