THE FREQUENCY OF SKIN ALLERGENS IN PATIENTS WITH CONTACT DERMATITIS

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DAVOUDI SEYED MASOUD; KARIMI ZARCHI A.A.; GHAFOURIMANESH S.; FIROUZ A.R.; NASIRI KASHANI M.; DOULATI Y.

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Journal: Iranian Journal of Dermatology Year:2005 | Volume:8 | Issue:3 Page(s): 166-170

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THE FREQUENCY OF SKIN ALLERGENS IN PATIENTS WITH CONTACT DERMATITIS

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CONTACT DERMATITISQ4

PATCH TESTQ4

ALLERGENQ4

CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDYQ4

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Background: Eczema is one of the most widely spread inflammatory skin disorders. CONTACT DERMATITIS is an eczematous dermatitis that is produced as a result of contact with a substance in the environment. The substance can act as an irritant or ALLERGEN. Every country has ALLERGENs particular to itself. Objective: Determining the frequency of skin allergens in patients with CONTACT DERMATITIS in Tehran. Patients and Methods: In this cross-sectional descriptive study, all the data about the patients with chronic CONTACT DERMATITIS who were visited in a dermatology clinic in Tehran from the year 1993 to 2003 and PATCH TESTed with 23 ALLERGENs of European Standard Series (ESS) were analyzed. Results: In this study 222 patients were surveryed. The mean age of the patients was 33.5 Years(SD=13.8). 66.5% of the patients were female. The most common site of involvement (49%) was their hands.The mean duration of the disease was 54 months (SD=62). Clinical diagnosis included: 59% allergic CONTACT DERMATITIS, 24% irritant dermatitis, 10% atopic dermatitis, and 7% other types of dermatitis. One-hundred and forty five (65.3%) of them had at least one positive reaction. The most common ALLERGENs were: nickle sulfate 22.6%, cobalt chloride 14.5%, and fragrance mix 13.6%. Conclusion: Nickel was the most common contact ALLERGEN among the patients surveyed.

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DAVOUDI, SEYED MASOUD, KARIMI ZARCHI, A.A., GHAFOURIMANESH, S., FIROUZ, A.R., NASIRI KASHANI, M., & DOULATI, Y.. (2005). THE FREQUENCY OF SKIN ALLERGENS IN PATIENTS WITH CONTACT DERMATITIS. IRANIAN JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGY, 8(3), 166-170. SID. https://sid.ir/paper/57812/en

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DAVOUDI SEYED MASOUD, KARIMI ZARCHI A.A., GHAFOURIMANESH S., FIROUZ A.R., NASIRI KASHANI M., DOULATI Y.. THE FREQUENCY OF SKIN ALLERGENS IN PATIENTS WITH CONTACT DERMATITIS. IRANIAN JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGY[Internet]. 2005;8(3):166-170. Available from: https://sid.ir/paper/57812/en

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SEYED MASOUD DAVOUDI, A.A. KARIMI ZARCHI, S. GHAFOURIMANESH, A.R. FIROUZ, M. NASIRI KASHANI, and Y. DOULATI, “THE FREQUENCY OF SKIN ALLERGENS IN PATIENTS WITH CONTACT DERMATITIS,” IRANIAN JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGY, vol. 8, no. 3, pp. 166–170, 2005, [Online]. Available: https://sid.ir/paper/57812/en

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