title: Occupational radiodermatitis from Ir192 exposure.
abstract: 3 cases of occupational radiodermatitis from Ir192 exposure in personnel handling a gamma ray projector in industrial radiography are presented. The diagnosis was confirmed histologically. The nature and use of the industrial machines are described.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D009783:Dermatitis, Occupational / Q000473:pathology*; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006229:Hand Dermatoses / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D007495:Iridium / Q000009:adverse effects*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011855:Radiodermatitis / Q000473:pathology*; D011868:Radioisotopes / Q000009:adverse effects*; D012867:Skin / Q000473:pathology
chemical_list: D011868:Radioisotopes; D007495:Iridium