id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-339903-5ybwxyc8 Tabary, Mohammadreza Dealing with skin reactions to gloves during the COVID-19 pandemic 2020-05-08 .txt text/plain 522 43 57 4 Plastic gloves, considered as hypoallergenic polyvinylchloride (PVC) gloves, are also used among HCWs. Contact allergic reaction to PVC has also been reported as a result of allergy to many additives used in these gloves, including carba mix, mercaptobenzothiazole (MBT), thiuram mix, mixed dialkyl thioureas, and black rubber mix. Topical corticosteroids are considered as the best choice of treatment; however, patients should be advised to use other types of gloves, 5 although allergic contact dermatitis may coexist with immediate hypersensitivity to Latex. 6 Glove-related hand urticaria should also be considered as a differential diagnosis; it is caused by dermographism upon the application of the glove. Pain, burning, and pruritus in the affected area, and systemic symptoms such as fever are not present in glove-related hand urticaria. 8 Glove powder has been reported to cause allergic reactions, and hand eczema has been reported to decrease significantly after using powder-free gloves. Glove-related hand urticaria: an increasing occupational problem among healthcare workers ./cache/cord-339903-5ybwxyc8.txt ./txt/cord-339903-5ybwxyc8.txt