Two cases of occupational leucoderma following contact with hydroquinone monomethyl ether.
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Screening for occupational vitiligo in workers exposed to hydroquinone monomethyl ether and to paratertiary-amyl-phenol.
Two men reported previously with vitiligo after occupational exposure to hydroquinone monomethyl ether (HMME) have been reviewed after eight years. Repigmentation of significant degree was found in one man and of limited degree in the other. One hundred and sixty-nine men in the same works have been screened with Wood's light for evidence of vitiligo. No cases were found in the 148 men exposed ...
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عنوان ژورنال:
- British journal of industrial medicine
دوره 29 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1972