title: [Allergy to diphenylmethane diisocyanate: apropos of a case].
abstract: In this observation, an association is described between contact eczema and asthma, by sensitization with diaminophenylmethane and isocyanates, following a review of the chemistry of polyurethanes and their use.
authors.affiliation: Laboratoire d'Immuno-Allergologie-CHU, Angers.
authors.forename: J C
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: Bonneau
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000485:Allergens / Q000009:adverse effects*; D001249:Asthma / Q000139:chemically induced*; D003875:Drug Eruptions / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D011146:Eczema, Dyshidrotic / Q000139:chemically induced*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D017953:Isocyanates / Q000009:adverse effects*; D009784:Occupational Diseases / Q000139:chemically induced*; D010968:Plasticizers / Q000009:adverse effects*; D010969:Plastics / Q000009:adverse effects; D011140:Polyurethanes; D001559:Benzhydryl Compounds
chemical_list: D000485:Allergens; D017953:Isocyanates; D010968:Plasticizers; D010969:Plastics; D011140:Polyurethanes; C005969:4,4'-diphenylmethane diisocyanate; D001559:Benzhydryl Compounds