Side-effects to the use of laptop computers: erythema ab igne

The use of laptop computers is increasing, and many children and young adults spend hours with their laptops on their laps daily. We report a case with erythema ab igne on the thigh of a 17-year-old girl, induced by use of laptop computers four to five hours daily for nine months.

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Main Authors: Lisa Linnea Søholm Secher (Author), Dina Vind-Kezunovic (Author), Claus Otto Carl Zachariae (Author)
Format: Book
Published: PAGEPress Publications, 2010-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary:The use of laptop computers is increasing, and many children and young adults spend hours with their laptops on their laps daily. We report a case with erythema ab igne on the thigh of a 17-year-old girl, induced by use of laptop computers four to five hours daily for nine months.
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10.4081/dr.2010.e11