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Dermatitis, Allergic Contact
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Definition
: A contact dermatitis due to allergic sensitization to various substances. These substances subsequently produce inflammatory reactions in the skin of those who have acquired hypersensitivity to them as a result of prior exposure.
See Also
Latex Hypersensitivity
Examples
Dermatitis, Photoallergic
;
Dermatitis, Toxicodendron
Other names
Contact Dermatitides, Allergic; Allergic Eczematous Dermatitis; Allergic Eczematous Dermatitides; Allergic Contact Dermatitides; Dermatitis, Contact, Allergic; Dermatitis, Allergic Eczematous; Allergic Contact Dermatitis; Eczematous Dermatitis, Allergic; Eczematous Dermatitides, Allergic; Dermatitides, Allergic Eczematous; Dermatitides, Allergic Contact; Contact Dermatitis, Allergic
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
2-
hydroxyethyl methacrylate sensitization
0
*Dermatitis, Allergic Contact
Methacrylates/adverse effects.
4-
(bromomethyl)benzoic acid
0
*Benzoic Acids
Dermatitis, Allergic Contact.
Contact Dermatitis 2008 May;58(5):314-5
polyquaternium-
7
26590-05-6
*Acrylamides
*Ammonium Chloride
Dermatitis, Allergic Contact.
Contact Dermatitis 2001 Dec;45(6):356-7
cetearyl alcohol
67762-27-0
*Fatty Alcohols
Dermatitis, Allergic Contact.
Contact Dermatitis. 2000 Sep;43(3):174-5
Psorigon
0
*Plant Extracts
Dermatitis, Allergic Contact.
Contact Dermatitis 2000 May;42(5):276