Dermatitis, Photoallergic
"Dermatitis, Photoallergic" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A delayed hypersensitivity involving the reaction between sunlight or other radiant energy source and a chemical substance to which the individual has been previously exposed and sensitized. It manifests as a papulovesicular, eczematous, or exudative dermatitis occurring chiefly on the light-exposed areas of the skin.
MeSH Number(s)
C17.800.174.255.100.600
C17.800.600.325
C17.800.815.255.100.600
C20.543.418.150.600
Concept/Terms
Dermatitis, Photoallergic- Dermatitis, Photoallergic
- Dermatitides, Photoallergic
- Photoallergic Dermatitides
- Photoallergic Dermatitis
- Dermatitis, Contact, Photosensitive
- Photoallergic Contact Dermatitis
- Contact Dermatitides, Photoallergic
- Contact Dermatitis, Photoallergic
- Dermatitides, Photoallergic Contact
- Dermatitis, Photoallergic Contact
- Photoallergic Contact Dermatitides
- Dermatitis, Contact, Photoallergic
- Photosensitive Contact Dermatitis
- Contact Dermatitides, Photosensitive
- Contact Dermatitis, Photosensitive
- Dermatitides, Photosensitive Contact
- Dermatitis, Photosensitive Contact
- Photosensitive Contact Dermatitides
- Dermatitis, Photocontact
- Dermatitides, Photocontact
- Photocontact Dermatitides
- Photocontact Dermatitis
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Dermatitis, Photoallergic".
- Diseases [C]
- Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases [C17]
- Skin Diseases [C17.800]
- Dermatitis [C17.800.174]
- Dermatitis, Contact [C17.800.174.255]
- Dermatitis, Allergic Contact [C17.800.174.255.100]
- Dermatitis, Photoallergic [C17.800.174.255.100.600]
- Photosensitivity Disorders [C17.800.600]
- Dermatitis, Photoallergic [C17.800.600.325]
- Skin Diseases, Eczematous [C17.800.815]
- Dermatitis, Contact [C17.800.815.255]
- Dermatitis, Allergic Contact [C17.800.815.255.100]
- Dermatitis, Photoallergic [C17.800.815.255.100.600]
- Immune System Diseases [C20]
- Hypersensitivity [C20.543]
- Hypersensitivity, Delayed [C20.543.418]
- Dermatitis, Allergic Contact [C20.543.418.150]
- Dermatitis, Photoallergic [C20.543.418.150.600]
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Dermatitis, Photoallergic".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Dermatitis, Photoallergic" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Dermatitis, Photoallergic" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Dermatitis, Photoallergic" by people in Profiles.
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Benzodiazepine-induced photosensitivity reactions: A compilation of cases from literature review with Naranjo causality assessment. Photodermatol Photoimmunol Photomed. 2021 Nov; 37(6):505-510.
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Comparison of racial distribution of photodermatoses in USA academic dermatology clinics: A multicenter retrospective analysis of 1080 patients over a 10-year period. Photodermatol Photoimmunol Photomed. 2020 May; 36(3):233-240.
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Feeling the Burn: Phototoxicity and Photoallergy. Dermatol Clin. 2020 Jan; 38(1):165-175.
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Allergic contact dermatitis: Patient management and education. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2016 Jun; 74(6):1043-54.
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Normal minimal erythema dose responses in patients with suspected photosensitivity disorders. Photodermatol Photoimmunol Photomed. 2012 Dec; 28(6):320-1.
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Photosensitivity dermatitis from inadvertent exposure to aminolevulinic acid. Cutis. 2007 Aug; 80(2):124.
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Drugs, sun and T cells in lupus. Clin Exp Immunol. 2004 May; 136(2):191-3.