Allergic contact dermatitis and asthma caused by limonene in a labourer handling citrus fruits.
Guarneri
Fabrizio
F
Section of Dermatology, AOU Policlinicio G. Martino, University of Messina, Messina, Italy. f.guarneri@tiscali.it
Barbuzza
Olga
O
Vaccaro
Mario
M
Galtieri
Giuseppe
G
D000328:Adult; D000382:Agricultural Workers' Diseases / Q000139:chemically induced*; D001249:Asthma / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000175:diagnosis; D002957:Citrus / Q000009:adverse effects*; D053138:Cyclohexenes / Q000009:adverse effects*; D017449:Dermatitis, Allergic Contact / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D009783:Dermatitis, Occupational / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D000077222:Limonene; D008297:Male; D016273:Occupational Exposure / Q000009:adverse effects; D010328:Patch Tests; D013729:Terpenes / Q000009:adverse effects*
D053138:Cyclohexenes; D013729:Terpenes; D000077222:Limonene