DermatitisPub Date : 2024-03-01Epub Date: 2023-07-11DOI: 10.1089/derm.2023.0078
Claire Herzog, Hadley Johnson, Rob L Shaver, Sara A Hylwa
{"title":"Influencing Itch: Why Training Background of Skinfluencers Matters from a Contact Allergen Perspective.","authors":"Claire Herzog, Hadley Johnson, Rob L Shaver, Sara A Hylwa","doi":"10.1089/derm.2023.0078","DOIUrl":"10.1089/derm.2023.0078","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":11047,"journal":{"name":"Dermatitis","volume":" ","pages":"188-190"},"PeriodicalIF":5.2,"publicationDate":"2024-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9767032","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
DermatitisPub Date : 2024-03-01Epub Date: 2023-06-06DOI: 10.1089/derm.2023.0051
Jonathan I Silverberg, Joshua Horeczko, Andrew Alexis
{"title":"Development of an Eczema Area and Severity Index Atlas for Diverse Skin Types.","authors":"Jonathan I Silverberg, Joshua Horeczko, Andrew Alexis","doi":"10.1089/derm.2023.0051","DOIUrl":"10.1089/derm.2023.0051","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p><b><i><u>Background:</u></i> Current guidance for using Eczema Area and Severity Index (EASI) implementation is limited to lighter skin phototypes. We developed an EASI lesion severity atlas and refined guidance for investigators and clinicians to use across diverse patient populations.</b> <b><i><u>Methods:</u></i> A review was performed of clinical images from internal atopic dermatitis (AD) photorepositories. Representative images of the 4 AD signs included in EASI were selected for different physician-assessed skin phototypes. Images were excluded if they had low resolution, poor focus, or lighting. Discrepancies regarding skin pigmentation and AD severity were resolved by consensus between authors.</b> <b><i><u>Results:</u></i> Over 3000 clinical photographs were reviewed. Final images were selected using an iterative review process and consensus. Two different versions of the atlas were created across 6 physician-assessed phototypes (I-VI) and 3 skin complexions (light, medium, and dark). We propose guidance language for erythema to reflect the range of colors encountered across different skin complexions (shades of red, purple, and brown).</b> <b><i><u>Conclusion:</u></i> We created a photographic atlas and updated guidance language for implementing EASI in diverse populations, including those with higher skin phototypes.</b></p>","PeriodicalId":11047,"journal":{"name":"Dermatitis","volume":" ","pages":"173-177"},"PeriodicalIF":5.2,"publicationDate":"2024-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9579434","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Allergic Contact Dermatitis to Tea Tree Oil With No Sensitization to Fragrance Markers.","authors":"Quentin Samaran, Julie Litovsky, Manon Girod, Olivier Dereure, Nadia Raison-Peyron","doi":"10.1089/derm.2023.0071","DOIUrl":"10.1089/derm.2023.0071","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":11047,"journal":{"name":"Dermatitis","volume":" ","pages":"186-187"},"PeriodicalIF":5.2,"publicationDate":"2024-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9637635","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
DermatitisPub Date : 2024-03-01Epub Date: 2023-09-05DOI: 10.1089/derm.2023.0150
Thomas Norman, Jana Guenther, Isaac Asante, Brandon L Adler
{"title":"Analysis of Contact Allergens in Polyvinyl Chloride Examination Gloves in the United States.","authors":"Thomas Norman, Jana Guenther, Isaac Asante, Brandon L Adler","doi":"10.1089/derm.2023.0150","DOIUrl":"10.1089/derm.2023.0150","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p><b><i><u>Background</u>:</i></b> Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) gloves are recommended as a safe alternative for patients with rubber accelerator allergy. However, allergic contact dermatitis to other chemicals in PVC gloves has been reported. <b><i><u>Objective</u>:</i></b> To analyze single-use PVC medical examination gloves in the United States for the presence of potential contact allergens. <b><i><u>Methods</u>:</i></b> Using liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry, 20 unique PVC gloves were analyzed in triplicate for 6 chemicals: benzisothiazolinone, bisphenol A, mono(2-ethylhexyl) maleate, tricresyl phosphate, triphenyl phosphate, and triphenyl phosphite. <b><i><u>Results</u>:</i></b> All 20 PVC gloves contained detectable quantities of benzisothiazolinone (range, 0.001-1.48 parts per million [ppm]), bisphenol A (0.01-0.11 ppm), triphenyl phosphate (0.01-2.11 ppm), and triphenyl phosphite (0.001-0.22 ppm). Eighteen (90%) gloves contained mono(2-ethylhexyl) maleate (0.001-0.14 ppm) and 3 (15%) contained tricresyl phosphate (0.001-0.002 ppm). <b><i><u>Conclusions</u>:</i></b> Known allergens were present in all 20 PVC gloves. However, the detected levels were mostly low and their relationship with sensitization and elicitation thresholds requires further study.</p>","PeriodicalId":11047,"journal":{"name":"Dermatitis","volume":" ","pages":"160-166"},"PeriodicalIF":5.2,"publicationDate":"2024-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"10152509","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
DermatitisPub Date : 2024-03-01Epub Date: 2023-08-24DOI: 10.1089/derm.2023.0103
David Pesqué, Laia Curto-Barredo, María Antonia Pastor-Nieto, Ramon M Pujol, Ana M Giménez-Arnau
{"title":"Allergic Contact Dermatitis due to Over-the-Counter Antifungal Nail Brush: Is Resacetophenone an Under-Recognized Allergen?","authors":"David Pesqué, Laia Curto-Barredo, María Antonia Pastor-Nieto, Ramon M Pujol, Ana M Giménez-Arnau","doi":"10.1089/derm.2023.0103","DOIUrl":"10.1089/derm.2023.0103","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":11047,"journal":{"name":"Dermatitis","volume":" ","pages":"190-191"},"PeriodicalIF":5.2,"publicationDate":"2024-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"10116476","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
DermatitisPub Date : 2024-03-01Epub Date: 2023-09-12DOI: 10.1089/derm.2023.0148
Adarsh Ravishankar, Nicholas Heller, Paul L Bigliardi
{"title":"Demonstration of Convolutional Neural Networks to Determine Patch Test Reactivity.","authors":"Adarsh Ravishankar, Nicholas Heller, Paul L Bigliardi","doi":"10.1089/derm.2023.0148","DOIUrl":"10.1089/derm.2023.0148","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p><b><i><u></u></i></b> <u><b><i>Background:</i></b></u> Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have the potential to assist allergists and dermatologists in the analysis of patch tests. Such models can help reduce interprovider variability and improve consistency of patch test interpretations. <u><b><i>Objective:</i></b></u> Our aim is to evaluate the performance of a CNN model as a proof of concept in discriminating between patch tests with reactions and patch tests without reactions. <u><b><i>Methods:</i></b></u> We performed a retrospective analysis of patch test images from March 2020 to March 2021. The CNN model was trained as a binary classifier to discriminate between reaction and nonreaction patches. Performance of the model was determined using summary statistics and receiver operator characteristics (ROC) curves. <u><b><i>Results:</i></b></u> In total, 13,622 images from 125 patients were recorded for analysis. The majority of patients in the cohort were female (81.6%) with Fitzpatrick skin types I-II (88.0%). The area under curve was 0.940, indicating a high discriminative performance of the model for this data set. This resulted in a total accuracy of 90.1%, sensitivity of 86.0%, and specificity of 90.2%. <u><b><i>Conclusions:</i></b></u> CNNs have the capacity to determine the presence of delayed-type reactions in patch tests. Future prospective studies are required to assess the generalizability of such models.</p>","PeriodicalId":11047,"journal":{"name":"Dermatitis","volume":" ","pages":"144-148"},"PeriodicalIF":5.2,"publicationDate":"2024-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"10589714","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
DermatitisPub Date : 2024-01-01Epub Date: 2023-05-16DOI: 10.1089/derm.2022.0071
Iva Japundžić-Rapić, Jelena Macan, Željka Babić, Marin Vodanović, Ivan Salarić, Goranka Prpić-Mehičić, Dragana Gabrić, Nives Pondeljak, Liborija Lugović-Mihić
{"title":"Work-Related and Personal Predictors of Hand Eczema in Physicians and Dentists: Results From a Field Study.","authors":"Iva Japundžić-Rapić, Jelena Macan, Željka Babić, Marin Vodanović, Ivan Salarić, Goranka Prpić-Mehičić, Dragana Gabrić, Nives Pondeljak, Liborija Lugović-Mihić","doi":"10.1089/derm.2022.0071","DOIUrl":"10.1089/derm.2022.0071","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":11047,"journal":{"name":"Dermatitis","volume":" ","pages":"101-105"},"PeriodicalIF":5.2,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9506988","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
DermatitisPub Date : 2024-01-01Epub Date: 2023-05-02DOI: 10.1089/derm.2022.0012
Jenna McKenney, Walter Liszewski
{"title":"Utilization of Product Marketing Claims and Their Impact on the Price of Personal Care Products.","authors":"Jenna McKenney, Walter Liszewski","doi":"10.1089/derm.2022.0012","DOIUrl":"10.1089/derm.2022.0012","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":11047,"journal":{"name":"Dermatitis","volume":" ","pages":"105-106"},"PeriodicalIF":5.2,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9752783","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
DermatitisPub Date : 2024-01-01Epub Date: 2023-08-10DOI: 10.1089/derm.2023.0181
Afsoon Ghafari-Saravi, Teri M Greiling
{"title":"Dupilumab for the Treatment of Severe Atopic Dermatitis in an Immunosuppressed Transplant Patient.","authors":"Afsoon Ghafari-Saravi, Teri M Greiling","doi":"10.1089/derm.2023.0181","DOIUrl":"10.1089/derm.2023.0181","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":11047,"journal":{"name":"Dermatitis","volume":" ","pages":"S109-S110"},"PeriodicalIF":5.2,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9970225","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}