Contact dermatitis,5th ed

Historical Aspects -- Part 1 Basic Features -- Genetics and Individual Predispositions in Contact Dermatitis -- Mechanisms of Irritant and Allergic Contact Dermatitis -- Molecular Aspects in Allergic and Irritant Contact Dermatitis -- Bio-Guided Fractionation and Identification of Allergens in Complex Mixtures and Products -- Role of the Permeability Barrier in Contact Dermatitis -- Immediate Contact Reactions -- Mechanisms of Phototoxic and Photoallergic Reactions -- Part 2 Pathology -- Histopathological and Immunohistopathological Features of Irritant and Allergic Contact Dermatitis -- Ultrastructure of Irritant and Allergic Contact Dermatitis -- Epidemiology -- Part 3 Dermatoxicology -- Skin Penetration -- Predictive Tests for Irritants and Allergens and Their Use in Quantitative Risk Assessment -- Allergic Contact Dermatitis in Humans: Experimental and Quantitative Aspects -- Part 4 Clinical Features -- Clinical Features -- Clinical Aspects of Irritant Contact Dermatitis -- Systemic Contact Dermatitis -- Phototoxic and Photoallergic Reactions -- Pigmented Contact Dermatitis and Chemical Depigmentation -- Hand Eczema -- Protein Contact Dermatitis -- Noneczematous Contact Reactions -- Respiratory Symptoms from Fragrances and the Link with Dermatitis. Part 5 Diagnostic Tests -- Patch Testing -- Atopy Patch Testing with Aeroallergens and Food Proteins -- Patch Testing in Adverse Drug Reactions -- Allergens Exposure Assessment -- Skin Tests for Immediate Hypersensitivity -- Photopatch Testing -- Noninvasive Techniques for Quantification of Contact Dermatitis -- Part 6 Allergic Contact Dermatitis Related to Specific Exposures -- Allergens from the European Baseline Series -- Cosmetics and Skin Care Products -- Fragrances -- Hair Dyes -- Metals -- Metalworking Fluids -- Plastic Materials -- Topical Drugs -- Dental Materials -- Clothing -- Shoes -- Occupational Contact Dermatitis -- Occupational Contact Dermatitis Health Personnel -- Occupational Contact Dermatitis Chefs and Food Handlers -- Occupational Contact Dermatitis: Hairdressers -- Plants and Plant Products -- Pesticides -- Contact Allergy in Children -- Therapy and Rehabilitation of Allergic and Irritant Contact Dermatitis -- Prevention of Hand Eczema Gloves, Barrier Creams and Workers Education -- Prevention of Allergic Contact Dermatitis: Safe Exposure Levels of Sensitizers -- Legislation -- International Comparison of Legal Aspects of Workers Compensation for Occupational Contact Dermatitis -- Databases and Networks. The Benefit for Research and Quality Assurance in Patch Testing -- Contact Dermatitis Research Groups -- Patch Test Concentrations and Vehicles for Testing Contact Allergens -- Patch Testing with the Patients Own Products -- Dictionary of Contact Allergens: Chemical Structures, Sources, and References.