Patch test results of 276 cases with footwear dermatitis - A retrospective study from a tertiary care centre in South India

• Main Authors: Anoop Thyvalappil (Author), Rajiv Sridharan (Author), M P Amrutha (Author), Gayathri Nair (Author), Ajayakumar Sreenivasan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) is a major cause for foot wear dermatitis. Patch testing is the standard investigation for diagnosis of ACD. Identification of the causative allergen and avoidance of the same is the most important for patient management. Aims: This study was conducted t...