Paint dermatitis L24.8

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Synonym(s)

Dermatitis Mah-jongg; Dermatitis Paint dermatitis; Mahjong Dermatitis; "Mah-jongg" dermatitis; Paint dross

Definition
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Mostly toxic contact dermatitis, caused by the lactic acid of Rhus vernicifera and Rhus succedanea, which is processed into Japanese and Chinese lacquer.

Therapy
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Avoid the triggering noxious agent. S.u. Eczema.

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Incoming links (4)

Dermatitis, mah-jongg; Dermatitis, varnish dermatitis; Mahjong dermatitis; Paint dross;

Outgoing links (2)

Contact dermatitis toxic; Eczema (overview);

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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