Journal article
Unilateral Hand Allergic Contact Dermatitis due to Occupational Exposure
Abstract
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Hand dermatitis is the most common subtype of occupation-related skin disease. Regardless of its underlying cause, hand dermatitis results in significant impairment and a negative impact on quality of life. Any case of unilateral hand dermatitis should have a high index of suspicion for an allergic contact dermatitis.
CONCLUSION: We report two cases of unilateral hand dermatitis. The first case is a 53-year-old female …
Authors
Mussani F; DeKoven JG
Journal
Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery, Vol. 18, No. 4, pp. 283–286
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Publication Date
July 2014
DOI
10.2310/7750.2013.13104
ISSN
1203-4754