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Ethylene oxide burn in a chemical plant worker: a case report

BACKGROUND: Ethylene oxide is a chemical agent that is widely used for the sterilization of medical equipment and the manufacture of chemicals. Although ethylene oxide burns are frequent and can be severe, many workers are unaware of their risks. CASE PRESENTATION: A 45-year-old man presented with p...

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Autores principales: Kim, Youngwook, Roh, Sangchul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Society of Occupational & Environmental Medicine 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8367746/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34754484
http://dx.doi.org/10.35371/aoem.2021.33.e23