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[Contact allergic dermatitis caused by plants]

M Poljacki1, M Paravina, M Jovanović

  • 1Klinika za infektivne i dermatoveneroloske bolesti, Medicinski fakultet, Novi Sad.

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|January 1, 1993
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This study identified common plant allergens causing allergic phytodermatitis (PD) through patch testing. Results aid in diagnosing and preventing plant-induced skin reactions.

Area of Science:

  • Dermatology
  • Allergology
  • Botany

Context:

  • Phytodermatitis (PD) and plant-induced skin conditions pose diagnostic challenges.
  • Understanding the specific plant allergens is crucial for accurate diagnosis and prophylaxis.
  • Previous research has not fully elucidated the common plant culprits for PD in all regions.

Purpose:

  • To identify common plant allergens responsible for phytodermatitis (PD).
  • To conduct an allergologic analysis of plants causing PD.
  • To contribute to accurate diagnosis and prophylaxis of plant-induced skin conditions.

Summary:

  • Fifteen patients with suspected phytodermatitis (PD) underwent patch testing (PT), including open PT for contact urticaria syndrome (CUS) and photo PT for photo-PD.
  • Tests were performed using fresh plant materials and standard allergen batteries, with profession-specific tests applied.

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  • Positive patch tests (PT) were observed for 16 plants including sisal, willow, parsnip, carrot, celery, spinach, green tomato, broomcorn, lemon skin, pyracantha, arborvitae, yucca, ficus, juniper tree, plane tree, and greenhouse grass. Cross-reactivity was noted with Peru balsam and turpentine.
  • Impact:

    • Identified specific plant allergens contributing to allergic phytodermatitis (PD).
    • Provides data for improved diagnostic strategies and preventative measures against plant-induced skin conditions.
    • Highlights potential cross-reactivity between certain plants and common allergens like Peru balsam.