Textile dermatitis: an update. (I). Resins, additives and fibers.
Cases of textile-related dermatitis reported in the medical literature after the mid-1980s are reviewed. Part I focuses on cases in which textile resins, fiber additives, or fibers were the causal agent. Studies which provide insight into understanding fabric-induced prickle and itch are included.
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College of Agriculture, University of Arizona, Tucson 85721, USA.
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D000818:Animals; D017449:Dermatitis, Allergic Contact / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology*; D009783:Dermatitis, Occupational / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology*; D003902:Detergents / Q000009:adverse effects; D005260:Female; D005557:Formaldehyde / Q000009:adverse effects; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012116:Resins, Plant / Q000009:adverse effects; D013784:Textiles / Q000009:adverse effects*; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology; D014935:Wool / Q000009:adverse effects
D003902:Detergents; D012116:Resins, Plant; D005557:Formaldehyde