Irritant Dermatitis

Front Matter....Pages 3-3
Ten Genotypes of Irritant Contact Dermatitis....Pages 5-9
Irritant Contact Dermatitis ersus Allergic Contact Dermatitis....Pages 11-18
Front Matter....Pages 20-20
Barrier Function and Perturbation: Relevance for Interdigital Dermatitis....Pages 23-30
Friction Melanosis....Pages 31-35
Diaper Dermatitis....Pages 37-51
Chemical Skin Burns....Pages 53-61
Contact Urticaria Syndrome....Pages 63-70
Airborne Irritant Dermatitis....Pages 71-79
Irritant Dermatitis of the Scalp....Pages 81-88
rritant Contact Dermatitis of the Nails....Pages 89-93
Front Matter....Pages 94-94
Importance of Irritant Contact Dermatitis in Occupational Skin Disease....Pages 97-103
Irritant Contact Dermatitis in the Tropics....Pages 105-108
Front Matter....Pages 110-110
Occupational Issues of Irritant Contact Dermatitis....Pages 113-122
Hairdressing....Pages 123-135
Occupational Irritant Dermatitis — Metal Workers....Pages 137-139
Health Care Workers....Pages 141-146
The Electronics Industry....Pages 147-151
Painters, Lacquerers, and Varnishers....Pages 153-161
Front Matter....Pages 162-162
Age....Pages 165-171
Gender....Pages 173-176
Front Matter....Pages 162-162
Ethnicity....Pages 177-183
Atopy....Pages 185-197
Front Matter....Pages 198-198
Prediction Bioengineering....Pages 201-203
Quantitative Sonography for the Evaluation of Irritant Reactions....Pages 205-210
Functional Skin Testing: the SMART Procedures....Pages 211-221
Bioengineering Correlates of the Sensitive Skin Syndrome: The Sensory Irritation Component....Pages 223-229
Squamometry....Pages 231-235
Front Matter....Pages 236-236
Corrosive Materials....Pages 239-247
Detergents....Pages 249-256
Sodium Lauryl Sulfate....Pages 257-267
Organic Solvents....Pages 269-278
Oils, Cutting Fluids, and Lubricants....Pages 279-283
Food....Pages 285-315
Dithranol....Pages 317-322
Copper....Pages 323-333
Fatty Acid Binding Proteins....Pages 335-340
Front Matter....Pages 342-342
Histopathology of Irritant Contact Dermatitis....Pages 345-351
Percutaneous Absorption and Irritant Dermatitis....Pages 353-359
Cytokines and Irritant Dermatitis....Pages 361-374
Oxidative Stress....Pages 375-382
Front Matter....Pages 342-342
Langerhans Cells and Skin Irritation....Pages 383-391
Hydration Injury....Pages 393-396
Front Matter....Pages 398-398
Primary Prevention of Irritant Contact Dermatitis....Pages 401-408
Protective Gloves....Pages 409-419
Anti-Irritants....Pages 421-434
Barrier Creams....Pages 435-438
Moisturizers....Pages 439-443
Moisturizers and Irritant Contact Dermatitis (2)....Pages 445-453
Effects of CO 2 on Barrier Recovery....Pages 455-457
Front Matter....Pages 458-458
Treatment of Irritant Contact Dermatitis....Pages 461-468
Topical Corticosteroids in the Treatment of Irritant Dermatitis....Pages 469-477
Barrier Creams and Emollients....Pages 479-485
Front Matter....Pages 486-486
In Vivo Models of Skin Irritation....Pages 489-499
In Vitro Methods to Predict Skin Irritation....Pages 501-508
Front Matter....Pages 510-510
Questionnaire Methods for Hand Dermatitis Studies....Pages 513-515
Patient Information Sheets....Pages 517-519
Selected Sources of Information for Irritant Contact Dermatitis....Pages 521-528