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Occupational contact dermatitis

Dermatologic Therapy, 2004
The dermatologist should be aware of the many facets of occupational skin diseases, which can be caused by physical, chemical, and biological insults. The most common manifestation of occupational skin diseases is contact dermatitis (both irritant and allergic).
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Occupational irritant contact dermatitis

Nursing Standard, 2003
This article raises awareness of the risks of irritant contact dermatitis among different occupational groups, especially healthcare professionals, and suggests strategies to aid prevention.
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Occupational Contact Dermatitis

American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 2001
Occupational contact dermatitis (OCD) represents 90 to 95% of all occupational dermatoses. The incidence rate of OCD is estimated to be around 0.5 to 1.9 cases per full-time worker per year. However, epidemiologic data are lacking and incidence is probably underestimated, especially in the US.
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Occupational Contact Dermatitis

2010
Occupational contact dermatitis is the most frequent type of skin diseases caused by occupational factors. The frequency varies considerably among professions and is highest in hairdressers, chefs, food handlers, and health care workers. Numerous irritants and contact allergens have to be considered in the pathogenesis and are often highly specific for
Peter J. Frosch, Katrin Kügler
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Occupational Contact Dermatitis: An Update

The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice, 2020
Occupation contact dermatitis (CD) is a common inflammatory skin condition impacting every professional industry in the United States. It is associated with significant personal and professional distress, loss of revenue, and decreased productivity. Occupational CD is further subdivided into irritant CD and allergic CD.
Emily C, Milam, Stacy, Nassau, Erin, Banta, Luz, Fonacier, David E, Cohen   +4 more
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Occupational Contact Dermatitis

2018
Occupational contact dermatitis (OCD) is a skin disorder characterized by a red, sore, or inflamed skin after a direct contact with a substance. It is either of allergic (ACD) or irritative (ICD) nature, and they account for over 90% of all work-related skin disorders.
AYDIN ÖZGÜR, ESRA, ÇIMRIN, ARİF HİKMET, DEMİRAL, YÜCEL   +2 more
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Occupational carprofen photoallergic contact dermatitis

British Journal of Dermatology, 2008
The nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug carprofen was used in humans in the 1980s, before its withdrawal due to adverse effects. It re-emerged for veterinary uses, for which it is still widely prescribed, in the 1990s. There has been one previous report published of photoallergic contact dermatitis (PACD) in a pharmaceutical factory worker exposed to ...
Kerr, A.C., Muller, F., Ferguson, J., Dawe, R.S.   +3 more
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Occupational contact dermatitis from propacetamol

Contact Dermatitis, 1996
We report 4 cases of contact sensitization to propacetamol. The presented with legions on the hands, forearms, crease of the elbows, and neck. They were all sensitized to multiple allergens and 2 of them were atopic. Patch tests to Pro‐Dafalgan® and propacetamol were positive: sodium citrate and paracetamol were negative.
C, Szczurko, A, Dompmartin, M, Michel, B, Castel, D, Leroy   +4 more
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Occupational Contact Dermatitis

2016
Occupational contact dermatitis affects primarily the hands (90–95 %) and results from a complex interaction of exogenous factors (irritant or allergic) and predisposing endogenous factors like atopy or “sensitive skin.” Irritant factors play a causative role in up to 80 % of occupational skin diseases, primarily determined by “wet work” but also by ...
Anja Thielitz, Swen Malte John
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Occupational contact dermatitis to gold

Australasian Journal of Dermatology, 1996
SUMMARYA case of occupational contact dermatitis to gold is presented. This is uncommon as gold is relatively insoluble. Allergic contact dermatitis to gold is confirmed by patch testing with gold sodium thiosulfate 0.5% in petrolatum. Occupational contact dermatitis in the gold industry can be reduced by providing workers with more protective gear and
E, Tan, T A, Delaney
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