Occupational rhinoconjunctivitis to cyclamen: A case report
Rinoconjuntivite ocupacional a cyclamen - Caso clínico
Cristiana Sofia Ferreira; José Ferreira; Bartolomé Borja; Arminda Guilherme
Abstract
Cyclamen is a plant belonging to the Primulaceae family, widely used as an indoor ornamental flowering plant. Occupational allergy to cyclamen has been occasionally described in the current literature. The authors intend to report the case and diagnostic approach of a suspected occupational cyclamen allergy.
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O ciclame é uma planta pertencente à família Primulaceae, amplamente utilizada como planta ornamental de interior. A alergia ocupacional ao ciclame raramente foi descrita na literatura. Os autores pretendem descrever um caso e abordagem diagnóstica de uma suspeita de alergia ocupacional ao ciclame.
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06/03/2021
Aceito em:
20/04/2021
