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Photosensitivity Disorders

Known as: photosensitivity dermatitis, Photosensitivity Disorders [Disease/Finding], Photodermatitides 
Abnormal responses to sunlight or artificial light due to extreme reactivity of light-absorbing molecules in tissues. It refers almost exclusively to… 
National Institutes of Health

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PhotoallergyPhotosensitivity of skin

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Review
1995
Review
1995
Photosensitivity dermatitis/actinic reticuloid syndrome in an Irish population: a review and some unusual features.
Nine patients with photosensitivity dermatitis and actinic reticuloid syndrome are reported. The rash affected light-exposed skin… 
1990
1990
Acquired ichthyosis in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus.
To the Editor.— Skin lesions occur in up to 85% of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). The most common lesions… 
1986
1986
Oxypeucedanin, a Major Furocoumarin in Parsley, Petroselinum crispum.
Fresh parsley leaves and roots were analyzed by HPLC and photobiological assay for photoactive furocoumarins. Oxypeucedanin ( 7… 
1985
1985
Photosensitivity associated with carprofen (Imadyl).
Photodermatitis from Carprofen in 3 patients was reported. The absorbance spectrum of Carprofen revealed maximum absorbance at… 
1979
1979
Skin responses to ultraviolet radiation in contact photodermatitis due to fentichlor.
There are several groups of chemicals that may produce contact photodermatitis and the action spectra for photopatch tests with… 
1970
1970
Contact photodermatitis due to tribromsalicylanilide (cross-reaction pattern).
1969
1969
Sideroblastic anemia with dermal photosensitivity and greatly increased erythrocyte protoporphyrin.
Abstract Sideroblastic anemia was found in an elderly man in association with dermal photosensitivity, a greatly increased… 
1969
1969
Contact photosensitivity dermatitis from sun-protective agent.
A popular commercial sunscreening agent containing the ultraviolet-absorbing chemical glycerylp-aminobenzoate was found to be a… 
1961
1961
Photosensitivity to drugs. Studies in man and guinea pigs.
The problem of photosensitivity produced by drugs has attracted great interest and has been the subject of many investigations… 
1958
1958
Tinea nigra palmaris; a disorder easily confused with junction nevus of the palm.
Tinea nigra palmaris is an uncommon skin disease caused by the fungus Cladosporium Wernecki. In the western hemisphere nearly all… 
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