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BACKGROUND: Lower legs and feet eczema may be due to exogenous causes such as allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) or endogenous cause such as atopy. Currently, patch testing is the only scientific proof of contact allergy.
Ann Shaji Nisha +3 more
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Allergic Contact Dermatitis: Sensitization to 2-Hydroxyethyl Methacrylate
Acrylate polymers are an important cause of allergic contact dermatitis. Over the last decades, the vector of allergy to methacrylic acid esters has shifted from industrial products to the beauty and medical industries.
M. R. Izmailovich +5 more
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New cosmetics patch test series: A proposal
Contact dermatitis to cosmetic products is a common condition. It is likely the most frequent reason for performing patch tests because many substances used in cosmetics are potent allergens.
Paulo Eduardo Silva Belluco +6 more
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Side effects and hypersensitivity reactions to corticosteroids
The relevance of the topic under study is due to the fact that patients receiving large or repeated doses of corticosteroids often suffer from hypersensitivity reactions or side effects from taking this category of drugs.
M.Z. Lisiecka
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Palmoplantar Pustulosis and Allergies: A Systematic Review
Background: In 2007 the International Psoriasis Council considered palmoplantar pustulosis (PPP) a condition separate from psoriasis, and several authors maintain that PPP is a reactive process to metal contact allergies independent from psoriasis ...
Alexandra M.G. Brunasso Vernetti +2 more
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Role of Patch Testing in Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria
Jonathan Bar,1 Sari Godlewicz,2 Arieh Ingber,2 Eli Sprecher,1,3 Dan Slodownik1,3 1Department of Dermatology, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel; 2Department of Dermatology, Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel ...
Bar J +4 more
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ABSTRACT Background Combined oral contraceptive (COC) use in obese adult women dramatically increases the relative risk of developing a pulmonary embolism (PE). The risk of a PE in obese adolescent females taking contraceptives is currently unknown. The purpose of this investigation was to determine the effect of body mass index (BMI) and contraceptive
John Puetz, Joanne Salas
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ABSTRACT Background Cerebellar ataxia after pediatric brain tumor treatment can cause persistent gait, balance, and speech impairment, yet no established rehabilitation strategy exists. Somato‐cognitive coordination therapy (SCCT) is a virtual reality–guided intervention designed to promote sensorimotor integration through visually constrained reaching
Masanobu Takeuchi +10 more
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Fragrances and fragranced formulated products are ubiquitous in society. Contact allergies to fragrance chemicals are among the most common findings when patch-testing patients with suspected allergic contact dermatitis, as well as in studies of contact ...
Johanna Bråred Christensson +2 more
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Patch Testing 101, Part 2: After the Patch Test [PDF]
After the patch test, the physician must interpret positive reactions in the clinical context of the patient's dermatitis. Relevance can be graded as current, past, or unknown. Counseling the patient on allergen avoidance is the most important step, and resources such as allergen information sheets and physician-generated safe lists from product ...
Amber Reck, Atwater, Margo, Reeder
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