Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Irritant Contact Dermatitis
- Pathophysiology
- T-cell hypersensitivity causing inflammation
- Skin barrier disruption
- Changes in Macrophages
- Secretion of cytosine and lymphokines
- Clinical Presentation
- Redness
- Dryness
- Erythema
- Swelling and Inflammation
- Thickened Skin
- Erythematous papules
- Warm
- Adaptive Responses to Alterations
- Hardening of Skin
- Risk Factors
- Occupational Hazard
- Exposure to chemicals
- Diagnosis
- Physical Examination
- History of exposure
- Epidemiology
- Occupational Hazards
- 80% of reported dermatitis cases
- Unable to fully assess due to some not coming forward about mild disease