The Role of Patch Testing in Evaluating Delayed Hypersensitivity Reactions to Medications [PDF]
Confirming drug imputability is an important step in the management of cutaneous adverse drug reactions (CADR). Re-challenge is inconvenient and in many cases life threatening. We review the literature on ideal patch testing technique for specific CADRs.
Carina M. Woodruff, N. Botto
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Detecting Skin Reactions in Epicutaneous Patch Testing with Deep Learning: An Evaluation of Pre-Processing and Modality Performance [PDF]
Epicutaneous patch testing is a well-established diagnostic method for identifying substances that may cause Allergic Contact Dermatitis (ACD), a common skin condition caused by exposure to environmental allergens.
Ioannis A. Vezakis +5 more
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Patch Testing to Identify Allergens Causing Pigmented Contact Dermatitis: A Retrospective Study [PDF]
Background: One of the prevalent dermatological conditions identified among Indian patients visiting dermatology clinics is pigmented contact dermatitis (PCD). The gold standard for diagnosing PCD is patch testing.
Shini Choubey +3 more
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Patch Testing in Non-Immediate Drug Eruptions [PDF]
The present review addresses the literature regarding the sensitivity and specificity of the various diagnostic methods for evaluating non-immediate (ie, occurring more than 1 hour after drug administration) hypersensitivity reactions associated with β ...
Romano Antonino +4 more
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Allergens in hand, foot, and hand–Foot eczema: An intercomparison by patch testing
Background: Hand eczema (HE), foot eczema (FE), and hand–foot eczema (HFE) manifest on exposure to various agents in day-to-day life or in occupations or both. Objectives: The objectives of this study were to identify pattern of allergens causing HE, FE,
S Sahana +3 more
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Artificial Intelligence in Patch Testing: Comprehensive Review of Current Applications and Future Prospects in Dermatology [PDF]
BackgroundThe integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into patch testing for allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) holds the potential to standardize diagnoses, reduce interobserver variability, and improve overall diagnostic accuracy.
Hilary S Tang +4 more
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Role of patch testing in facial contact dermatitis: A cross-sectional study from central India [PDF]
Background: Facial contact dermatitis is an emerging skin disorder due to the use of a large array of materials over the face. It leads to psychological distress in patients, impacting their quality of life.
Hitesh Yadav +2 more
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This case report describes a 50-year-old woman who developed an allergic granulomatous reaction after a tattoo touch-up.
Antonella Tammaro +8 more
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Utility of Skin Patch Testing to Investigate Cardiac Implant-Related Hypersensitivity [PDF]
Madeline K. Mahowald, MD +6 more
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