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Allergic Contact Dermatitis to a Laptop Computer in a Child
Author(s) -
Jacob Sharon E.,
Admani Shehla
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
pediatric dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.542
H-Index - 73
eISSN - 1525-1470
pISSN - 0736-8046
DOI - 10.1111/pde.12303
Subject(s) - laptop , medicine , dermatology , atopic dermatitis , contact dermatitis , allergic contact dermatitis , allergy , immunology , computer science , operating system
This report details the case of an 11‐year‐old boy with a history of atopic dermatitis who developed a widespread dermatitis 1 month after receiving a laptop for Christmas. Allergic contact dermatitis to nickel in the laptop was determined as the cause.