Handbook of Occupational Dermatoses / edited by Ana M. Giménez-Arnau, Howard I. Maibach.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Giménez-Arnau, Ana M., editor.

Maibach, Howard I., editor.

Series:

Updates in Clinical Dermatology, 2523-8892

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Dermatology.

Medicine, Industrial.

Occupational Medicine.

Local Subjects:

Dermatology.

Occupational Medicine.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (189 pages)

Edition:

1st ed. 2023.

Place of Publication:

Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2023.

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Summary:

This handbook offers a comprehensive overview of the variety of skin issues that can arise while at work. It is meant to guide dermatologists, allergists, and industrial physicians in the successful diagnostic and management of the patients suffering from occupational skin dermatoses. It provides a look at the current modes of treatment available to practicing physicians while also offering updates on the most recent changes and advances for easy integration into practice. With an depth look at some of the more common diseases, like various urticaria and eczema as well as examining specific work places prone to exposure, this book will provide a quick and easy-to-use reference. Chapters contain patient photos and offer a multidisciplinary approach with special chapters on medical legal implications as well as exploring the minimum standards on prevention, diagnosis, and treatment as viewed worldwide. Handbook of Occupational Dermatosesis a must-have resource for dermatologists, allergists, and primary care physicians that deal with these skin issues everyday.

Contents:

Occupational and Work-related Dermatosis: Definition and classification

Epidemiology and Burden of Occupational Dermatosis

Dermatitis due to Irritation and Allergic Sensitization

Occupational Contact Urticaria Syndrome

Professional Skin Cancer, The state of art

Infectious dermatoses in the workplace

Identification of occupational dermatoses. The role of the Occupational Physician and the Dermatologist

Minimum standards on prevention, diagnosis and treatment of occupational and work-related skin diseases. A global approach

Diagnostic methods of Eczema and Urticaria; patch test , photopatch test and Prick test

Occupational hand dermatitis, diagnosis, occupational relevance and treatment

Airborne occupational contact dermatosis

Occupational contact dermatitis and Photodermatosis in the agricultural environment

Occupational contact dermatitis in the Industrial Setting

Occupational contact dermatitis in the Services Sector

Occupational Dermatoses- Medico-Legal Aspects .

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Print version: Giménez-Arnau, Ana M. Handbook of Occupational Dermatoses

ISBN:

3-031-22727-1

OCLC:

1374035007