Latex glove reactions found in a dental school. Academic Article uri icon

abstract

  • When a survey was distributed to students, faculty and staff of a dental school to determine the incidence of latex glove reactions, 15 percent reported adverse reactions to glove use. The most frequently reported symptom was dermatitis, followed by urticaria, sweating, conjunctivitis and rhinitis.

published proceedings

  • J Am Dent Assoc

author list (cited authors)

  • Rankin, K. V., Jones, D. L., & Rees, T. D.

citation count

  • 18

complete list of authors

  • Rankin, KV||Jones, DL||Rees, TD

publication date

  • January 1993