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OCCUPATIONAL DERMATITIS [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-11-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- The Skin
- Immunology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- occupational dermatitis
1, record 1, English, occupational%20dermatitis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- industrial dermatitis 1, record 1, English, industrial%20dermatitis
correct
- occupational dermatosis 2, record 1, English, occupational%20dermatosis
correct
- industrial dermatosis 1, record 1, English, industrial%20dermatosis
correct
- occupational skin disease 3, record 1, English, occupational%20skin%20disease
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Contact dermatitis caused by substances found in the workplace. 1, record 1, English, - occupational%20dermatitis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The commonest occupational dermatosis is a work-related contact dermatitis. 4, record 1, English, - occupational%20dermatitis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareil cutané
- Immunologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dermatose professionnelle
1, record 1, French, dermatose%20professionnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Affection cutanée provoquée par une réaction allergique ou toxique à l'égard de produits auxquels le sujet est exposé du fait de sa profession ou par une infection contractée dans l'exercice de cette profession. 2, record 1, French, - dermatose%20professionnelle
Record 1, Key term(s)
- dermatose industrielle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Piel
- Inmunología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- dermatosis profesionales
1, record 1, Spanish, dermatosis%20profesionales
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
La que se contrae a causa de la ocupación u oficio 1, record 1, Spanish, - dermatosis%20profesionales
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[El aumento de industrias] ha dado lugar a una variedad de actividades no calificadas, motivo por el cual las dermatosis profesionales aumentan, y no sólo es la industria [la que] las provoca, sino también sus interrelaciones, ambiente-trabajo 1, record 1, Spanish, - dermatosis%20profesionales
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A todas las enfermedades de la piel se les denomina "dermatosis". 1, record 1, Spanish, - dermatosis%20profesionales
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dermatitis: inflamación de la piel. 1, record 1, Spanish, - dermatosis%20profesionales
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
dermatosis: término general para las afecciones de la piel, especialmente de la dermis. 1, record 1, Spanish, - dermatosis%20profesionales
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-01-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Epidermis and Dermis
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- occupational excema
1, record 2, English, occupational%20excema
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Contact dermatitis and occupational excema caused by exposure to harmful substances at work are the second most common type of illness caused by workplace factors. The substances concerned are not usually regarded as particularly hazardous to most people however a section of the population may become sensitized and react badly to these materials which include such common place chemicals such as solvents and cutting fluids. 1, record 2, English, - occupational%20excema
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Épiderme et derme
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- eczéma professionnel
1, record 2, French, ecz%C3%A9ma%20professionnel
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'eczéma est une inflammation locale de la peau qui entraîne des démangeaisons, une rougeur, une enflure et des petites vésicules. Cette inflammation est due dans le cas de l'eczéma professionnel, à une irritation et à une allergie provoquées par des substances en contact avec la peau au cours du travail. 1, record 2, French, - ecz%C3%A9ma%20professionnel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-03-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- The Skin
- Immunology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- occupational dermatitis
1, record 3, English, occupational%20dermatitis
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- industrial dermatitis 1, record 3, English, industrial%20dermatitis
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A recurrent contact dermatitis caused by substances found in the work place. 1, record 3, English, - occupational%20dermatitis
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appareil cutané
- Immunologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dermatite professionnelle
1, record 3, French, dermatite%20professionnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Éruption aiguë de morphologie variable, consécutive au contact de produits étrangers variés avec le tégument. 1, record 3, French, - dermatite%20professionnelle
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Piel
- Inmunología
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- dermatitis profesional
1, record 3, Spanish, dermatitis%20profesional
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- dermatitis ocupacional 1, record 3, Spanish, dermatitis%20ocupacional
feminine noun
- dermatitis industrial 1, record 3, Spanish, dermatitis%20industrial
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
La producida por materias empleadas en el oficio del paciente. [Es un tipo de dermatitis por contacto] 1, record 3, Spanish, - dermatitis%20profesional
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