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Epidermolysis bullosa for primary care providers: A practical review

open access: yesJournal of General and Family Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Epidermolysis bullosa (EB) is a group of genetic skin diseases, which manifest as fragile skin and blistering in addition to many extracutaneous conditions. Pediatricians and primary care providers play an integral role in managing these patients with multifaceted care needs.
Kennedy Sparling   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Occupational Irritant Hand Dermatitis among Nurses in Al-batool Teaching Hospital

open access: yesDiyala Journal of Medicine, 2019
Background: Occupational irritant hand dermatitis (IHD) is frequent in hospital workers, especially in nurses. A comprehensive understanding regarding hand dermatitis is essential for establishing proper prevention and treatment strategies.              
Shahab A Shakir Al-azzawi
doaj   +2 more sources

When eczema stay home

open access: yesClinical Management Issues, 2007
Although most visits for skin disease are managed by primary care physicians, diagnosis and treatment of skin disease are often difficult for family doctors. In this article, two cases of occupational allergic contact dermatitis in ironers are presented.
Antonio Pugliese
doaj   +1 more source

Relations between Contact Duration, Type of Work Use of Personal Protective Equipment and Contact Dermatitis among Electroplaters

open access: yesThe Indonesian Journal of Occupational Safety and Health, 2020
Introduction: Occupational contact dermatitis is defined as a skin disorder that occurs after work and caused by work process. Electroplating is one of the jobs which has  high contact dermatitis risk because there are irritant chemicals such as nickel ...
Danang Setia Budi
doaj   +1 more source

Association between telomere length and atopic dermatitis among school-age children. [PDF]

open access: yesClin Transl Allergy
Abstract Background Atopic dermatitis is a common chronic skin disease in children. Whether telomere length is associated with atopic dermatitis remains unclear. This population‐based case‐control study aimed to investigate the association between telomere length and atopic dermatitis in school‐age children. Methods In this cross‐sectional analysis, we
Huang HY   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Dermatitis among workers in Ontario: results from the Occupational Disease Surveillance System

open access: yesOccupational and Environmental Medicine, 2019
Objectives Dermatitis is the most common occupational skin disease, and further evidence is needed regarding preventable risk factors. The Occupational Disease Surveillance System (ODSS) derived from administrative data was used to investigate dermatitis
S. Shakik   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Atopic Dermatitis in Childhood and Biomarkers of Male Reproductive Health: A Danish National Birth Cohort Study

open access: yesJEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
This study found no indication of an adverse effect of childhood atopic dermatitis on biomarkers of male reproductive health. On the contrary, we observed some indications of slightly higher sperm concentration and lower follicle‐stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone (LH).
Camilla Lomholt Kjersgaard   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hazard identification and the prevalence of occupational skin disease in Indonesian Batik workers

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Batik, a resist-dyeing technique to decorate a special cotton fabric, has been practiced for centuries in Indonesia. Unfortunately, as an informal enterprise, batik industry activities lack work safety and health regulations. This study aimed to identify
Sri Awalia Febriana   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Metal sensitivity in total joint arthroplasty: None of the current diagnostic tests are reliable, sensitive and specific enough to guide treatment decisions!

open access: yesKnee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose This systematic review was conducted to evaluate the current literature on metal hypersensitivity in patients undergoing joint arthroplasty. The aims of the study were to report diagnostic tools used to assess metal hypersensitivity and to report complications arising in patients who are hypersensitive to nickel or other metals ...
Umile Giuseppe Longo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of Occupational Contact Dermatitis and its related Factors among Surgical Technologists in Five Educational Centers of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences

open access: yesبهداشت کار و ارتقای سلامت, 2021
Introduction: Occupational skin diseases and hand contact dermatitis specifically are among the most common occupational diseases among the healthcare workers.
ali PAHNABI   +3 more
doaj  

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