Erythema Ab Igne Caused By Laptop Computer

Erythema ab igne (EAI) represents the stereotype of a modern technology induced disease. Originally produced by repeated exposure of the skin to a heat source, more often because of habits related to the job or personal activities, this condition now tends to occur more frequently, being associated...

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Autores principales: Guarneri, Claudio, Tchernev, Georgi, Wollina, Uwe, Lotti, Torello, Vaccaro, Mario
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: ID Design 2012/DOOEL Skopje 2017
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5535666/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28785341
http://dx.doi.org/10.3889/oamjms.2017.137
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author Guarneri, Claudio
Tchernev, Georgi
Wollina, Uwe
Lotti, Torello
Vaccaro, Mario
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description Erythema ab igne (EAI) represents the stereotype of a modern technology induced disease. Originally produced by repeated exposure of the skin to a heat source, more often because of habits related to the job or personal activities, this condition now tends to occur more frequently, being associated with a variety of modern instruments. The aim of our report is to discuss this strange medical condition with a focus on clinical features, possible confounding differential diagnoses and recommendations for prevention.
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spelling pubmed-55356662017-08-07 Erythema Ab Igne Caused By Laptop Computer Guarneri, Claudio Tchernev, Georgi Wollina, Uwe Lotti, Torello Vaccaro, Mario Open Access Maced J Med Sci Case Report Erythema ab igne (EAI) represents the stereotype of a modern technology induced disease. Originally produced by repeated exposure of the skin to a heat source, more often because of habits related to the job or personal activities, this condition now tends to occur more frequently, being associated with a variety of modern instruments. The aim of our report is to discuss this strange medical condition with a focus on clinical features, possible confounding differential diagnoses and recommendations for prevention. ID Design 2012/DOOEL Skopje 2017-07-22 /pmc/articles/PMC5535666/ /pubmed/28785341 http://dx.doi.org/10.3889/oamjms.2017.137 Text en Copyright: © 2017 Claudio Guarneri, Georgi Tchernev, Uwe Wollina, Torello Lotti, Mario Vaccaro. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/CC BY-NC/4.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0).
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