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Occupational contact dermatitis to gold
Australasian Journal of Dermatology, 1996SUMMARYA 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
Thomas A Delaney, Ernest Tan
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Occupational Contact Dermatitis
1992Occupational 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
Dermatologic Clinics, 2020The prevalence of occupational contact dermatitis is estimated to be between 6.7% and 10.6% and can lead to missed work and job loss. Although treatment may provide temporary relief, identifying the culprit allergen may help the clinician counsel on how to avoid or reduce exposure.
James G. Marks +2 more
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Occupational contact dermatitis
The Lancet, 1997The two commonest forms of occupational skin disease are irritant and allergic contact dermatitis. Morphology and history are used to establish the diagnosis and the relation of the disorder to work exposure, respectively. Diagnostic patch tests are used to define further the diagnosis and aetiology of the dermatitis.
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Occupational Contact Dermatitis.
Archives of Internal Medicine, 1970Quite by coincidence, the same day this handsome book arrived, a somewhat distraught lady appeared in my office with a touch of acute bronchitis, and, in the process of examination, I discovered an "occupational contact dermatitis." She worked in one of our Maui pineapple canneries and dismissed her chronic fading macular rash with a casual, "Oh, those
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Prognosis of Occupational Contact Dermatitis [PDF]
, 2000 Prognosis of occupational contact dermatitis refers to the course of dermatitis over a period of time with and without medical intervention. Understanding the prognosis of occupational contact dermatitis is important because it enables dermatologists and occupational physicians to (a) predict the course of the dermatitis in their patients; (b ...
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Occupational contact dermatitis in a manicurist
The Journal of Dermatology, 2019AbstractWe report a case of a manicurist who developed an allergic skin reaction to acrylates, manifested by itchy erythema, papules, vesicles and fissures on her hands, fingertips, forearm and eyelids. Patch tests showed positive reactions to three nail products used: ethylene glycol dimethacrylate, 2‐hydroxyethyl methacrylate, ethyl acrylate and 2 ...
Michiyo Nakagawa +2 more
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Occupational Contact Dermatitis
2016Occupational 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 ...
Swen Malte John, Anja Thielitz
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Occupational contact dermatitis to hydrangea
Australasian Journal of Dermatology, 2003SUMMARYTwo female commercial hydrangea growers, from separate nurseries, presented with similar hand and facial dermatitis. Both had a hand dermatitis affecting particularly the first three fingers and backs of both hands and complained of a recurrent facial dermatitis affecting the forehead, around both the eyes and bridge of nose.
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Prevention of occupational contact dermatitis [PDF]
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 1990 Contact dermatitis is the most frequent type of occupational skin disease. Although prevention of contact dermatitis in the workplace should ideally be accomplished through total elimination of cutaneous exposure to hazardous substances, this is often not feasible.
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