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The Influence of Occupational Factors on Contact Dermatitis in Symptomatic Healthcare Workers: A Patch Test Study

Diseases
Healthcare workers (HCWs) are frequently exposed to a variety of chemical agents, which can result in the development of allergic or irritant contact dermatitis.
Cristiana Ferrari, Giuseppina Somma, Viola Giovinazzo, Margherita Iarossi, Michele Treglia, Margherita Pallocci, Luca Di Giampaolo, Andrea Magrini, Luca Coppeta   +8 more
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Occupational Allergies: A Brief Review [PDF]

European Medical Journal, 2016
Occupational allergies are groups of work-related disorders that are accompanied by immunologic reaction to workplace allergens and include occupational asthma, rhinitis, hypersensitivity pneumonitis, dermatitis, and anaphylaxis.
Mohammad Reza Masjedi, Kayvan Saeedfar, Javid Masjedi   +2 more
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Occupational allergic contact dermatitis caused by isocyanates

, 2002
Between 1978 and 2001, 22 patients were diagnosed with occupation-related allergic contact dermatitis from isocyanates and/or polyurethanes in our clinic .
Bruze, Magnus,, Detienne, T, Goossens, A, Lund University.   +3 more
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Airborne contact dermatitis and asthma in a nail art operator [PDF]

, 2014
Nail art (creation and decoration of artificial nails) is a growing fashion trend. Proportionally to its popularity, the number of allergic reactions to the materials used has recently increased.
Olga Barbuzza, Barbuzza, Olga, Cannavò, Serafinella P., Mario Vaccaro, Fabrizio Guarneri, Guarneri, Fabrizio, Serafinella Patrizia Cannavò, Vaccaro, Mario   +7 more
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NIOSH skin notation profile: 2,4-toluene diisocyanate (2,4-TDI), 2,6-toluene diisocyanate (2,6-TDI), 2,4- and 2,6-toluene diisocyanate mixture

"As the largest organ of the body, the skin performs multiple critical functions, such as serving as the primary barrier to the external environment. For this reason, the skin is often exposed to potentially hazardous agents, including chemicals, which ...

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The role of skin barrier in occupational contact dermatitis

, 2018
Skin diseases represent one of the most common work-related diseases and may have a detrimental effect on social, personal and occupational aspects of life.
Kezic, Sanja, Ivone Jakasa, Thyssen, Jacob P., Sanja Kezic, Jakasa, Ivone, Jacob P. Thyssen   +5 more
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Occupational Contact Dermatitis in Women

Journal of UOEH, 2000
In work in which women predominate, the highest rate of the occupational contact dermatitis is seen among hairdressers and medical nursing staffs. Twelve such cases are presented and several points regarding the diagnosis and treatments are discussed. The patients were five hairdressers, two dental technicians, two nurses and three woman divers.
M, Kobayashi, O, Yamamoto, Y, Suenaga, M, Asahi   +3 more
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Individual susceptibility to occupational contact dermatitis

, 2009
Occupational Contact Dermatitis (OCD) is one of the most common work-related diseases. High risk occupations are in health care, hairdressing, food sector and metal industry.
Kezic, Sanja, Verberk, Maarten M., Visser, Maaike J.   +2 more
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NIOSH skin notation profile: Dioxane

"As the largest organ of the body, the skin performs multiple critical functions, such as serving as the primary barrier to the external environment. For this reason, the skin is often exposed to potentially hazardous agents, including chemicals, which ...

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Current knowledge on biomarkers for contact sensitization and allergic contact dermatitis

, 2017
Contact sensitization is common and affects up to 20% of the general population. The clinical manifestation of contact sensitization is allergic contact dermatitis. This is a clinical expression that is sometimes difficult to distinguish from other types
Teresa Berents, Suomela, Sari, Thyssen, Jacob P., Jurakić-Tončic, R., Khnykin, D., Brandner, Johanna, Maja-Lisa Clausen, Hermann-Josef Thierse, John, S.M., Molin, S., Brandner, J., Edith Hummler, Molin, Sonja, Clausen, Maja Lisa, Denis Khnykin, Koppes, S.A., Suomela, S., John, Swen M., Martin, Stefan F., Berents, T., Hummler, Edith, Jurakić-Tončic, Ružica, Agner, Tove, Angelova-Fischer, Irena, Kezic, Sanja, Kristiane A. Engebretsen, Sonja Molin, Sanja Kezic, Jakasa, Ivone, Tove Agner, Engebretsen, K.A., Brans, Richard, Ivone Jakasa, Brans, R., Angelova-Fischer, I., Kezic, S., Thierse, H.J., Johanna Brandner, Engebretsen, Kristiane A., Hummler, E., Clausen, Maja-Lisa, Stefan F. Martin, Thyssen, J.P., Khnykin, Denis, Thierse, Hermann-Josef, Thierse, Hermann Josef, Richard Brans, Jakasa, I., Swen M. John, Clausen, M.L., Sjors A. Koppes, Martin, S.F., Holm, J.O., Jacob P. Thyssen, Jan O. Holm, Holm, Jan O., Ružica Jurakić-Tončic, Koppes, Sjors A., Irena Angelova-Fischer, Sari Suomela, Agner, T., Berents, Teresa   +61 more
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