Length matters: Use of polyethylene glove liners to prevent allergic contact dermatitis to rubber accelerators

Michaela Ludewig; Andreas Hansen; Stefanie Bartling; Elmar Meyer; Annika Wilke; Flora Sonsmann; Richard Brans

doi:10.1111/cod.14030

Length matters: Use of polyethylene glove liners to prevent allergic contact dermatitis to rubber accelerators

Contact Dermatitis. 2022 Apr;86(4):321-322. doi: 10.1111/cod.14030. Epub 2022 Jan 5.

Authors

Michaela Ludewig^{1

2}, Andreas Hansen^{1

2}, Stefanie Bartling^{1

2}, Elmar Meyer^{1

2}, Annika Wilke^{1

2}, Flora Sonsmann^{1

2}, Richard Brans^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Dermatology, Environmental Medicine and Health Theory, University of Osnabrück, Osnabrück, Germany.
² Institute for Interdisciplinary Dermatological Prevention and Rehabilitation (iDerm), University of Osnabrück, Osnabrück, Germany.

PMID: 34939201
DOI: 10.1111/cod.14030

No abstract available

Keywords: allergic contact dermatitis; case report; dithiocarbamates; gloves; nitrile/neoprene rubber; polyethylene; rubber accelerators; thiurams.

MeSH terms

Dermatitis, Allergic Contact* / etiology
Dermatitis, Allergic Contact* / prevention & control
Gloves, Protective / adverse effects
Humans
Patch Tests
Polyethylene / adverse effects
Rubber* / adverse effects

Substances

Polyethylene
Rubber