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Clinical course of occupational irritant contact dermatitis of the hands in relation to filaggrin genotype status and atopy.
The British journal of dermatology - 1 Dec 2012
Landeck L, Visser M, Skudlik C, Brans R, Kezic S, John S M
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Filaggrin loss-of-function mutations and atopy may alter the clinical course of irritant contact dermatitis (ICD). OBJECTIVE: To investigate the clinical course of patients with occupational ICD according to loss-of-function mutations in the filaggrin gene (FLG) and atopy. METHODS: In a prospective cohort study, the clinical course, use of topical corticosteroids, sick leave, recovery rate and job...
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