Skin changes caused by the use of personal protective equipment and disinfectants during the COVID-19 pandemic [PDF]
Liječnički vjesnik, 2022 The use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and hand hygiene belong to essential preventive measures against the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. Several professions, particularly health care workers, are exposed to prolonged contact with PPE, which ...
Mislav Mokos +1 more
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CONTACT DERMATITIS FROM PLASTICINE AND SLIME IN A 9-YEAR-OLD CHILD [PDF]
Journal of IMAB, 2020 Contact dermatitis is an acute or chronic inflammatory reaction in response to substances coming into contact with the skin. Differentiating between irritant contact dermatitis and allergic contact dermatitis in practice, as well as finding the exact ...
Klimentina Gospodinova +3 more
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Occupational distribution and management strategies of occupational contact dermatitis
环境与职业医学, 2023 Occupational contact dermatitis (OCD) is an occupational inflammatory skin disease. According to its pathogenesis, it can be divided into irritant contact dermatitis and allergic contact dermatitis. This review introduced the high-risk occupations of OCD,
Huachun WANG, Hetong LI, Faming TIAN
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Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2022 Background: Latex glove allergy and its impact on healthcare workers (HCWs) have been studied in many countries, but the data is scarce from developing countries.
Vinupriya Sakkaravarthi +2 more
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A rare cause of emergency department visit: Euphorbia helioscopia contact dermatitis
Turkish Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2016 Emergency department visits due to dermatologic disease is quite rare. Euphorbia helioscopia is a widely distributed plant in rural areas. E. helioscopia related contact dermatitis (Irritant contact dermatitis or allergic contact dermatitis) are known ...
Ibrahim Hakan Bucak +3 more
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Thermography: High sensitivity and specificity diagnosing contact dermatitis in patch testing
Allergology International, 2019 Background: Patch testing of contact allergens to diagnose allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) is a traditional, useful tool. The most important decision is the distinction between allergic and irritant reactions, as this has direct implications on ...
Florian Anzengruber +9 more
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Requirements for Alternative In Vitro and In Silico Skin Models of Irritant and Allergic Contact Dermatitis. [PDF]
Contact DermatitisPortugal-Cohen M +9 more
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By protecting against cutaneous inflammation, epidermal pigmentation provided an additional advantage for ancestral humans. [PDF]
, 2019 Pigmentation evolved in ancestral humans to protect against toxic, ultraviolet B irradiation, but the question remains: "what is being protected?" Because humans with dark pigmentation display a suite of superior epidermal functions in comparison with ...
Abuabara, Katrina +7 more
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Determinats of irritant contact dermatitis in seaweed farmers [PDF]
, 2022 Irritant contact dermatitis is an acute or chronic skin inflammatory response to exposure to external irritants that affect the skin. One type of work that is easily exposed to irritants is seaweed farming, because of the hydroid content in seaweed.
Abuda, Hisbullah A.M +3 more
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Proderm technology: a water- based lipid delivery system for dermatitis that penetrates viable epidermis and has antibacterial effects. [PDF]
, 2019 BackgroundA defective skin barrier and bacterial colonization are two important factors in maintenance and progression of atopic dermatitis and chronic allergic/irritant hand dermatitis.
Caputo-Janhager, Melinda +4 more
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