Results 201 to 210 of about 47,609 (268)
Some of the next articles are maybe not open access.
Dermatologic Clinics, 1984
The variability of irritant reactions requires that irritants be thought of as having a range of concentrations that produce reactions. The concept of an ID50 helps to keep some of these variables in mind. Individuals may have altered irritant thresholds because of eczematous dermatitis elsewhere, strongly positive patch tests, and factors that enhance
openaire +2 more sources
The variability of irritant reactions requires that irritants be thought of as having a range of concentrations that produce reactions. The concept of an ID50 helps to keep some of these variables in mind. Individuals may have altered irritant thresholds because of eczematous dermatitis elsewhere, strongly positive patch tests, and factors that enhance
openaire +2 more sources
Occupational irritant contact dermatitis
Nursing Standard, 2003This article raises awareness of the risks of irritant contact dermatitis among different occupational groups, especially healthcare professionals, and suggests strategies to aid prevention.
openaire +3 more sources
Irritant dermatitis, irritancy and its role in allergic contact dermatitis
Clinical and Experimental Dermatology, 2002Irritant contact dermatitis is the clinical result of sufficient inflammation arising from release of pro-inflammatory cytokines from skin cells (principally keratinocytes) in response to (usually) chemical stimuli. Different clinical forms may arise. The three main pathophysiological changes seen are skin barrier disruption, epidermal cellular changes
Smith, H R +2 more
openaire +2 more sources
Occupational issues of irritant contact dermatitis
International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health, 2003Occupational irritant contact dermatitis (ICD), a non-immunological cutaneous inflammatory response to a workplace substance, comprises a major portion of occupational dermatoses in industrialized societies, resulting in considerable social and economic implications.
Howard I. Maibach, Ai-Lean Chew
openaire +3 more sources
Is Dermatitis Palmaris Sicca an Irritant Contact Dermatitis?
Dermatitis, 2013Dermatitis palmaris sicca (DPS) is a common dry-fissured palmar dermatitis in Asian women. It may be an irritant contact dermatitis, but the immunophenotype of the cells in its infiltrate is unknown.The aim of this study was to evaluate the role of inflammatory cells in the pathogenesis of DPS.Patch testing was done in 68 patients with DPS, 87 subjects
Yong-Hua Chen +4 more
openaire +3 more sources
A case of irritant contact dermatitis with leech
Cutaneous and Ocular Toxicology, 2011Medicinal leeches are invertebrated parasites that have been used for medical purposes for centuries as one of the traditional treatment methods. Medicinal leeches are used for wound and flap healing in the plastic and reconstructive surgery, in the treatment of venous insufficiency, varicosities, hemorrhoids, and in many other diseases.
Karadag, Ayse Serap +3 more
openaire +4 more sources
Contact Dermatitis
Eyelid dermatitis is a frequent reason of dermatological consultation. Its aetiology is not univocal, being contact dermatitis, both allergic and irritant, the most frequent. The primary sources of allergen exposure include cosmetics, metals, and topical
L. Stingeni +17 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
Eyelid dermatitis is a frequent reason of dermatological consultation. Its aetiology is not univocal, being contact dermatitis, both allergic and irritant, the most frequent. The primary sources of allergen exposure include cosmetics, metals, and topical
L. Stingeni +17 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
Thoughts on irritant contact dermatitis
Contact Dermatitis, 1981An attempt is made to formulate some kind of working hypothesis concerning the pathophysiology, clinical appearance and treatment of irritant contact dermatitis.Acute irritant dermatitis may he caused by one single overwhelming external exposure of comparatively short duration. It is usually accidental and therefore recognized early as cause and effect.
openaire +3 more sources
Irritant Contact Dermatitis ersus Allergic Contact Dermatitis
2004The current understanding of mechanisms of both irritant and allergic dermatitis does not allow for establishing pertinent and practical criteria for a clear-cut differentiation between them. Differences between irritants and allergens are more conceptual than verifiable.
Howard I. Maibach, S. Iris Ale
openaire +2 more sources
Prevention of irritant contact dermatitis.
European journal of dermatology : EJD, 2002The prevention of skin diseases is accepted as an important part of occupational dermatology. Irritant dermatitis in particular, is a skin disease which can be avoided by preventional measures. Hence, an early introduction of trainees to preventional measures seems to be necessary to avoid bad habits which then become a matter of routine.
Löffler, H, Effendy, Isaak
openaire +2 more sources