Dermatology clinical case
Allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) is a delayed hypersensitivity reaction. ACD’s incidence increases with age and rarely presents in the first year of life. Diagnosis of ACD is suspected based on a detailed history and physical examination and confirmed with patch testing. Avoidance of allergen(s) in...
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doaj-e182d4218acb451bbf7e895949717a012020-11-24T23:33:00ZengCentro Hospitalar do PortoNascer e Crescer 2183-94172019-04-01281333510.25753/BirthGrowthMJ.v28.i1.1302013020Dermatology clinical caseCarolina Baptista0Maria Adriana Rangel1Carlos Neiva2Jorge Romariz3Fátima Praça4Herculano Costa5Cláudia Pedrosa6Pediatrics Department, Unidade 2, Centro Hospitalar Vila Nova de Gaia/EspinhoPediatrics Department, Unidade 2, Centro Hospitalar Vila Nova de Gaia/EspinhoPediatrics Department, Unidade 2, Centro Hospitalar Vila Nova de Gaia/EspinhoImmunoallergology and Pediatric Pulmonology Unit, Pediatrics Department, Unidade 2, Centro Hospitalar Vila Nova de Gaia/EspinhoImmunoallergology and Pediatric Pulmonology Unit, Pediatrics Department, Unidade 2, Centro Hospitalar Vila Nova de Gaia/EspinhoImmunoallergology and Pediatric Pulmonology Unit, Pediatrics Department, Unidade 2, Centro Hospitalar Vila Nova de Gaia/EspinhoImmunoallergology and Pediatric Pulmonology Unit, Pediatrics Department, Unidade 2, Centro Hospitalar Vila Nova de Gaia/EspinhoAllergic contact dermatitis (ACD) is a delayed hypersensitivity reaction. ACD’s incidence increases with age and rarely presents in the first year of life. Diagnosis of ACD is suspected based on a detailed history and physical examination and confirmed with patch testing. Avoidance of allergen(s) involved is essential for symptom control. The authors present a case of ACD associated with multiple allergens manifesting in the first year of life which resolved with avoidance measures.https://revistas.rcaap.pt/nascercrescer/article/view/13020allergic contact dermatitisinfancynickelcobaltpotassium dichromate |
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Dermatology clinical case |
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Dermatology clinical case |
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Centro Hospitalar do Porto |
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Nascer e Crescer |
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Allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) is a delayed hypersensitivity reaction. ACD’s incidence increases with age and rarely presents in the first year of life. Diagnosis of ACD is suspected based on a detailed history and physical examination and confirmed with patch testing. Avoidance of allergen(s) involved is essential for symptom control.
The authors present a case of ACD associated with multiple allergens manifesting in the first year of life which resolved with avoidance measures. |
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allergic contact dermatitis infancy nickel cobalt potassium dichromate |
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