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Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases > Skin Diseases > Photosensitivity Disorders > Dermatitis, Phototoxic
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... > Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases > Skin Diseases > Dermatitis > Dermatitis, Contact > Dermatitis, Irritant > Dermatitis, Phototoxic

Preferred term

Dermatitis, Phototoxic  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Contact Dermatitides, Phototoxic
  • Contact Dermatitis, Phototoxic
  • Dermatitides, Phototoxic
  • Dermatitides, Phototoxic Contact
  • Dermatitis, Contact, Phototoxic
  • Dermatitis, Phototoxic Contact
  • Phototoxic Contact Dermatitides
  • Phototoxic Contact Dermatitis
  • Phototoxic Dermatitides
  • Phototoxic Dermatitis

Scope note

  • A nonimmunologic, chemically induced type of photosensitivity producing a sometimes vesiculating dermatitis. It results in hyperpigmentation and desquamation of the light-exposed areas of the skin.

History note

  • 93; PHOTOTOXICITY was see PHOTOSENSITIVITY DISORDERS 1979-92

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D017484

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