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Thoughts on irritant contact dermatitis

Contact Dermatitis, 1981
An 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.
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Irritant Contact Dermatitis ersus Allergic Contact Dermatitis

2004
The 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
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Irritant Contact Dermatitis

2019
Irritant contact dermatitis (ICD) is more common than allergic contact dermatitis (ACD). The skin injury develops as a result of prolonged pressure and irritation or reaction to chemical or physical agents. Treatment starts by avoidance of irritants such as soaps or scented products, wearing fitting but not tight cotton underclothes, and regular ...
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Prevention of irritant contact dermatitis.

European journal of dermatology : EJD, 2002
The 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
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Mechanisms of Irritant Contact Dermatitis

2001
Irritant contact dermatitis is an eczematous reaction in the skin of external origin. In contrast to allergic contact dermatitis, no eliciting allergens can be identified. The spectrum of irritant reactions is broad and includes: subjective irritant response, acute irritant contact dermatitis, chronic irritant contact dermatitis, and chemical burns ...
Ole Baadsgaard, Steen Lisby
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Irritant Contact Dermatitis

1989
The current concept of irritant dermatitis and hyperirritable skin is reviewed. Irritant dermatitis is at least as frequent as allergic contact dermatitis, although reliable data are still very limited. Irritant contact dermatitis is a non-immunologic inflammatory reaction of the skin.
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Irritant and Allergic Contact Dermatitis Treatment

2004
To reduce irritant contact dermatitis (ICD) and allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) in industry, application of moisturizers as well as barrier creams (BC) before or during work, wearing appropriate gloves and clothing may be indicated. Topical corticoids and other therapy approaches are critically reviewed.
H. Zhai   +2 more
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Contact Dermatitis Due to Irritation

2004
Irritant contact dermatitis (ICD), defined as “a nonimmunologic local inflammatory reaction characterized by erythema, edema, or corrosion following single or repeated application of a chemical substance to an identical cutaneous site” (Mathias and Maibach 1994), is a leading cause of occupational disease in dermatology and causes economic damage to ...
W. Wigger-Alberti   +2 more
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Irritant Contact Dermatitis in the Tropics [PDF]

open access: possible, 2006
There are relatively few reports of irritant contact dermatitis in the tropical countries. Most tropical countries are developing countries where the social status is generally lower then developed countries. Because of the high environmental temperature and humidity, individuals in the tropics often find personal protective equipment inconvenient to ...
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Comparison of Allergic and Irritant Contact Dermatitis

American Journal of Contact Dermatitis, 1997
The distinction between irritant and allergic contact dermatitis has become increasingly blurred. At present, the difference can only be demonstrated in extreme examples, and disappears with milder reac- tions. Mathias and Maibach defined irritant contact dermatitis as "a nonimmunologic local inflammatory reaction characterized by erythema, edema, or ...
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