Contact dermatitis to acrylates and secondary nail fungal infection in 22 year old female patient – a case report

Contact dermatitis is an inflammatory skin disease resulting from repeated contact with allergens or irritants. Prevalence of adverse reactions to acrylates monomers is still rising due to their wide use in medical and cosmetics industry. The nail symptoms, including e.g. onycholysis, hyperkeratosi...

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Main Authors: Michalina Gruszczyńska, Adam Jarzemski, Agnieszka Kolossa, Rafał Porzych, Dorota Marzyńska, Michalina Depczyńska, Beata Gruszka, Alicja Gruszka
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Language:English
Published: Kazimierz Wielki University 2023-05-01
Series:Journal of Education, Health and Sport
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Online Access:https://apcz.umk.pl/JEHS/article/view/43561
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author Michalina Gruszczyńska
Adam Jarzemski
Agnieszka Kolossa
Rafał Porzych
Dorota Marzyńska
Michalina Depczyńska
Beata Gruszka
Alicja Gruszka
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description Contact dermatitis is an inflammatory skin disease resulting from repeated contact with allergens or irritants. Prevalence of adverse reactions to acrylates monomers is still rising due to their wide use in medical and cosmetics industry. The nail symptoms, including e.g. onycholysis, hyperkeratosis or nail plate discoloration can be indicative of different diagnoses like psoriasis, mycobacterial infections or contact dermatitis. Diagnosis is not always obvious, as exemplified by the patient’s history. The aim of the study was to describe a case of contact dermatitis to acrylates associated with secondary fungal nail infection. Moreover article reviews the pathogenesis, clinical manifestation, diagnosis and treatment methods of contact dermatitis induced by acrylates.
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spelling doaj.art-f8e4d07b59e14ca488fc8414a0455e412023-05-05T10:45:45ZengKazimierz Wielki UniversityJournal of Education, Health and Sport2391-83062023-05-0126110.12775/JEHS.2023.26.01.005Contact dermatitis to acrylates and secondary nail fungal infection in 22 year old female patient – a case reportMichalina Gruszczyńska0Adam Jarzemski1Agnieszka Kolossa2Rafał Porzych3Dorota Marzyńska4Michalina Depczyńska5Beata Gruszka6Alicja Gruszka7Szpital Uniwersytecki nr 2 im. Jana Biziela w BydgoszczyJan Biziel University Hospital No. 2 in BydgoszczJan Biziel University Hospital No. 2 in BydgoszczNicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Collegium Medicum in Bydgoszcz.Lower Silesian Oncology, Pulmonology and Hematology Center in WroclawNorbert Barlicki Memorial Teaching Hospital no. 1 of the Medical University of LodzAntoni Jurasz University Hospital No. 1 in BydgoszczAntoni Jurasz University Hospital No. 1 in Bydgoszcz Contact dermatitis is an inflammatory skin disease resulting from repeated contact with allergens or irritants. Prevalence of adverse reactions to acrylates monomers is still rising due to their wide use in medical and cosmetics industry. The nail symptoms, including e.g. onycholysis, hyperkeratosis or nail plate discoloration can be indicative of different diagnoses like psoriasis, mycobacterial infections or contact dermatitis. Diagnosis is not always obvious, as exemplified by the patient’s history. The aim of the study was to describe a case of contact dermatitis to acrylates associated with secondary fungal nail infection. Moreover article reviews the pathogenesis, clinical manifestation, diagnosis and treatment methods of contact dermatitis induced by acrylates. https://apcz.umk.pl/JEHS/article/view/43561contact dermatitisacrylatesfungal infectionmycosispatch testing
spellingShingle Michalina Gruszczyńska
Adam Jarzemski
Agnieszka Kolossa
Rafał Porzych
Dorota Marzyńska
Michalina Depczyńska
Beata Gruszka
Alicja Gruszka
Contact dermatitis to acrylates and secondary nail fungal infection in 22 year old female patient – a case report
Journal of Education, Health and Sport
contact dermatitis
acrylates
fungal infection
mycosis
patch testing
title Contact dermatitis to acrylates and secondary nail fungal infection in 22 year old female patient – a case report
title_full Contact dermatitis to acrylates and secondary nail fungal infection in 22 year old female patient – a case report
title_fullStr Contact dermatitis to acrylates and secondary nail fungal infection in 22 year old female patient – a case report
title_full_unstemmed Contact dermatitis to acrylates and secondary nail fungal infection in 22 year old female patient – a case report
title_short Contact dermatitis to acrylates and secondary nail fungal infection in 22 year old female patient – a case report
title_sort contact dermatitis to acrylates and secondary nail fungal infection in 22 year old female patient a case report
topic contact dermatitis
acrylates
fungal infection
mycosis
patch testing
url https://apcz.umk.pl/JEHS/article/view/43561
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