Contact dermatitis due to chloroacetophenone (tear gas)
Pfeiff, B.
Zeitschrift für Hautkrankheiten 60(1-2): 178-180; 183-184
1985
ISSN/ISBN: 0301-0481 PMID: 3920837 Document Number: 258860
We report on 3 patients suffering from allergic contact dermatitis to chloracetophenone, two of them policemen. Besides toxic local and systemic effects, one possible risk of using tear gas is sensitization.
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