[Type I allergy to rubber gloves containing latex].
We report on a 23-year-old female patient showing anaphylactoid mucosal reactions when handling Latex rubber gloves. Usually, type I intolerance against rubber gloves is due to allergy against Latex mediated by IgE. In addition, we discuss some general allergologic problems regarding the handling of rubber gloves.
Mayerhausen
W
W
Dermatologische Klinik und Poliklinik der Technischen Universität München.
Rakoski
J
J
D000328:Adult; D003877:Dermatitis, Contact / Q000209:etiology*; D009783:Dermatitis, Occupational / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D005932:Gloves, Surgical; D006801:Humans; D006969:Hypersensitivity, Immediate / Q000209:etiology*; D007073:Immunoglobulin E / Q000032:analysis; D007840:Latex / Q000009:adverse effects*; D010328:Patch Tests; D011852:Radioallergosorbent Test
D007840:Latex; D007073:Immunoglobulin E
Typ-I-Allergie gegen Latex-haltige Gummihandschuhe.