Difference between revisions of "Allergic Contact Dermatitis"

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*Usually involves [[Type IV Hypersensitivity|Type IV reaction]] not just [[Contact Dermatitis|contact dermatitis]]
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*Pruritic lesions with self-inflicted trauma
 
*At areas in contact with allergen
 
*Grossly:
 
**Erythema, papules, +/- vesicles, exudation -> crusts
 
**If chronic, lichenification, hyperpigmentation, alopecia
 
*Microscopically:
 
**Spongiotic superficial perivascular dermatitis
 
**Mononuclear cells
 
**If chronic, epidermal hyperplasia
 
**May involve [[Eosinophils|eosinophils]]
 
 
 
[[Category:Type IV Hypersensitivity Diseases]]
 
[[Category:Integumentary System - Hypersensitivity Reactions]]
 

Latest revision as of 22:56, 27 April 2011

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