Alergic contact dermatitis in dental technician.
Keywords:
Contact dermatitis, methacrylates, latex allergyAbstract
The case presented here is of a twenty-two-years old woman, odontology auxiliary and dental mechanical student, who have one year of hand dermatitis with nickel allergy, asthma and atopia history. The prick test and patch testing confirm the allergic contact dermatitis to latex, etileneglycol and methacrylates.
Author Biographies
Viviana Gómez
Médica Interna, Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana, Medellín.
Rodrigo J Nuñez
Docente Dermatología, Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana, Medellín.
Martha Cecilia Sierra
Dermatóloga, Universidad de Antioquia, Medellín.
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3. Hamann CP, Rodgers P, Sullivan K . Allergic contact dermatitis in dental professionals. J Am Dent Assoc. 2003; 134:185 – 94.
4. Geukens S, Goossens A. Occupational contact allergy to (meth)acrylates Contact Dermatitis. 2001; 44 (3): 153–59.
5. James S. Taylor A, Erkek E. Latex allergy: diagnosis and management. Dermatol Ther. 2004; 17(4): 289–301.
6. Wrangsjö K, Swartling C, Meding B. Occupational dermatitis in dental Personnel: contact dermatitis with special reference to (meth) acrylates in 174 patients Contact Dermatitis. 2001; 45 (3): 158–63.
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Gómez V, Nuñez RJ, Sierra MC. Alergic contact dermatitis in dental technician. rev. asoc. colomb. dermatol. cir. dematol. [Internet]. 2019 Feb. 4 [cited 2024 Jul. 3];15(4):303-5. Available from: https://revista.asocolderma.org.co/index.php/asocolderma/article/view/87
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How to Cite
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Gómez V, Nuñez RJ, Sierra MC. Alergic contact dermatitis in dental technician. rev. asoc. colomb. dermatol. cir. dematol. [Internet]. 2019 Feb. 4 [cited 2024 Jul. 3];15(4):303-5. Available from: https://revista.asocolderma.org.co/index.php/asocolderma/article/view/87
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