منابع مشابه
Management of Chronic Hand Eczema.
Management of hand eczema is complex because of the broad range of different pathogeneses, courses, and prognoses. Furthermore, the efficacy of most available treatments is not well established and the more severe forms can have a major impact on the patient's quality of life. Patient education, preventive measures, and the use of emollients are the mainstays in the management of hand eczema. H...
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The management of chronic hand eczema is often inadequate. There are currently no evidence-based guidelines specifically for the management of chronic hand eczema, and evidence for established treatments for hand eczema is not of sufficient quality to guide clinical practice. This consensus statement, based on a review of published data and clinical practice in both primary and secondary care, ...
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2014 Chronic hand eczema (CHE), an inflammatory skin disease, places heavy psychosocial and economic burden on the affected individual and society as a whole. Patch testing is recommended to identify potential causative allergens in each patient. Efficacy of traditional topical treatments render the management of CHE challenging. Oral alitretinoin (9-cis-retinoic acid) is a new drug for the tre...
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This paper presents a summary of the evidence review group (ERG) report into the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of alitretinoin for the treatment of adults with severe chronic hand eczema refractory to topical steroid treatment in accordance with the licensed indication, based upon the evidence submission from Basilea Pharmaceuticals Ltd to the National Institute for Health and C...
متن کاملEvaluation of hand Eczema patients by performing Patch test
Background: Various environmental factors can induce or exaggerate hand eczema. Objective: Evaluation of patch test results in hand eczema patients. Patients and Methods: In this descriptive study 100 patients with hand eczema referred to Loghman Hakim and Booali Hospital in Tehran underwent patch testing with 23 allergens obtained from Hermal company. Results: 240 positive reactions observed i...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Contact Dermatitis
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0105-1873,1600-0536
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0536.2007.01179.x