Occupational photoallergic contact dermatitis to thiourea in a firefighter

Thioureas are a relatively uncommon cause of allergic contact dermatitis and a rare cause of photoallergic contact dermatitis. They are primarily used as vulcanization accelerators in the production of neoprene, and common sources of exposure include gloves, shoe insoles, wet suits, and orthopedic b...

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Autores principales:	Michelle E Pratt, Melanie D Pratt
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Lenguaje:	EN
Publicado:	SAGE Publishing 2021
Materias:	Medicine (General) R5-920
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:1afb452c5d094cb88c25f2ce771cea472021-11-13T22:33:33ZOccupational photoallergic contact dermatitis to thiourea in a firefighter2050-313X10.1177/2050313X211057931https://doaj.org/article/1afb452c5d094cb88c25f2ce771cea472021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1177/2050313X211057931https://doaj.org/toc/2050-313XThioureas are a relatively uncommon cause of allergic contact dermatitis and a rare cause of photoallergic contact dermatitis. They are primarily used as vulcanization accelerators in the production of neoprene, and common sources of exposure include gloves, shoe insoles, wet suits, and orthopedic braces. We report a multifactorial case of severe episodic photoallergic contact dermatitis to thiourea in a 29-year-old firefighter. Multiple sources of neoprene exposure were identified, including a firefighting mask, continuous positive airway pressure strap, and hockey helmet.Michelle E PrattMelanie D PrattSAGE PublishingarticleMedicine (General)R5-920ENSAGE Open Medical Case Reports, Vol 9 (2021)
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description	Thioureas are a relatively uncommon cause of allergic contact dermatitis and a rare cause of photoallergic contact dermatitis. They are primarily used as vulcanization accelerators in the production of neoprene, and common sources of exposure include gloves, shoe insoles, wet suits, and orthopedic braces. We report a multifactorial case of severe episodic photoallergic contact dermatitis to thiourea in a 29-year-old firefighter. Multiple sources of neoprene exposure were identified, including a firefighting mask, continuous positive airway pressure strap, and hockey helmet.
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title	Occupational photoallergic contact dermatitis to thiourea in a firefighter
title_short	Occupational photoallergic contact dermatitis to thiourea in a firefighter
title_full	Occupational photoallergic contact dermatitis to thiourea in a firefighter
title_fullStr	Occupational photoallergic contact dermatitis to thiourea in a firefighter
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publisher	SAGE Publishing
publishDate	2021
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Occupational photoallergic contact dermatitis to thiourea in a firefighter

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