Pongpairoj K, Ale I, Andersen KE, Bruze M, Diepgen TL, Elsner PU, Goh CL, Goossens A, Jerajani H, Lachapelle JM, Lee JY, Maibach HI, Matsunaga K, Nixon R, Puangpet P, Sasseville D, Thaiwat S, McFadden JP. Proposed ICDRG Classification of the Clinical Presentation of Contact Allergy.
Dermatitis 2016;
27:248-58. [PMID:
27608064 DOI:
10.1097/DER.0000000000000222]
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Abstract
The International Contact Dermatitis Research Group proposes a classification for the clinical presentation of contact allergy. The classification is based primarily on the mode of clinical presentation. The categories are direct exposure/contact dermatitis, mimicking or exacerbation of preexisting eczema, multifactorial dermatitis including allergic contact dermatitis, by proxy, mimicking angioedema, airborne contact dermatitis, photo-induced contact dermatitis, systemic contact dermatitis, noneczematous contact dermatitis, contact urticaria, protein contact dermatitis, respiratory/mucosal symptoms, oral contact dermatitis, erythroderma/exfoliative dermatitis, minor forms of presentation, and extracutaneous manifestations.
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