In extrinsic type atopic dermatitis (AD) there is an increased of specific immunoglobulin (IgE) towards house dust mites (HDM) and house dust (HD), resulting in positive skin prick test (SPT). The method of this study was cross sectional, analytic-observational, to find validity of SPT toward HDM and HD IgE radioallergosorbent (RAST) in AD patients. The study was held from August to November 20…
Work-related dermatitis is one of the most common occupational diseases. It stems from irritant substances or allergens and can produce a rush or other skin condition ranging from mild and temporary to severe and long-term. In the period of June until December 2004, there were reports of skin disease arised from seaweed farmers in Bantaeng District, South Sulawesi. For that reason, the purpose …
Dermatitis Atopic, a kind of chronic skin disease that happens a lot in the world, tend to be increased in number and relativelY difficult to treat. Most of them appear along with another atopic condition sucb as Hoy and asthma. The cause is not clearlY understood ),et. It's thought 10 be the combination of genetics and environment. Ma'!Y says that there's emotional jactor involved. It's not th…
Batik Putra Laweyan Company is a batik company in Surakarta which use the chemicals irritant that it can be potent to develop of skin disease among the workers, such as skin irritant contact dermatitis (lCD). There are endogen factor playing role in developing ICD, such as skin barrier and atopic history. The purpose of this research is to know the influence of atopic history in developing ICD …
This descriptive study with Cross-sectional design was conducted in the 50 bottle cleaners working for PT X Medan in 2008 to examine the relationship between their length of service, knowledge and action and the contact dermatitis. The 50 bottle cleaners were selected to be the sample for this study. The data for this study was collected through questionnaire-based interviews and observing the …