"Patch Tests" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Skin tests in which the sensitizer is applied to a patch of cotton cloth or gauze held in place for approximately 48-72 hours. It is used for the elicitation of a contact hypersensitivity reaction.
| Descriptor ID |
D010328
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.225.812.871.610 E05.200.812.871.610 E05.478.594.890.610
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| Concept/Terms |
Patch Tests- Patch Tests
- Patch Test
- Test, Patch
- Tests, Patch
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2021 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Patch Tests" by people in Profiles.
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Kale A, Gaspari AA. Cross-Elicitation to Spiramycin in a Patient With Airborne Allergic Contact Dermatitis to Tylosin. Dermatitis. 2021 May-Jun 01; 32(3):e41-e42.
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Garg V, Brod B, Gaspari AA. Patch testing: Uses, systems, risks/benefits, and its role in managing the patient with contact dermatitis. Clin Dermatol. 2021 Jul-Aug; 39(4):580-590.
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Heitmiller K, Innes M, Zollo V, Sansur C, Goldner R, Powell D, Gaspari AA. Diagnostic dilemmas of Titanium Hypersensitivity in patients with medical implants: a case series. Eur Ann Allergy Clin Immunol. 2021 01; 53(1):43-46.
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Elhaji Y, Sasseville D, Pratt M, Asai Y, Matheson K, McLean WHI, Hull PR. Filaggrin gene loss-of-function mutations constitute a factor in patients with multiple contact allergies. Contact Dermatitis. 2019 Jun; 80(6):354-358.
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Tammaro A, Muscianese M, Chello C, Parisella FR, Persechino S, Goebel C, Gaspari AA. Cross-elicitation responses to 2-methoxymethyl-p-phenylenediamine in p-phenylenediamine highly allergic volunteers using allergy alert test: the Italian experience. Eur Ann Allergy Clin Immunol. 2019 03; 51(2):62-67.
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Ford MK, Cohn JR. Clopidogrel Hypersensitivity: Pathogenesis, Presentation and Diagnosis. Curr Vasc Pharmacol. 2019; 17(2):110-112.
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Norris MR, Bielory L. Cosmetics and ocular allergy. Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol. 2018 10; 18(5):404-410.
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Yu J, Atwater AR, Brod B, Chen JK, Chisolm SS, Cohen DE, de la Feld S, Gaspari AA, Martin KL, Montanez-Wiscovich M, Sheehan M, Silverberg N, Lugo-Somolinos A, Thakur BK, Watsky K, Jacob SE. Pediatric Baseline Patch Test Series: Pediatric Contact Dermatitis Workgroup. Dermatitis. 2018 Jul/Aug; 29(4):206-212.
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Kocer N, Mondel PK, Yamac E, Kavak A, Kizilkilic O, Islak C. Is there an association between flow diverter fish mouthing and delayed-type hypersensitivity to metals?-a case-control study. Neuroradiology. 2017 Nov; 59(11):1171-1178.
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Ko JK, Nicholson TA, Hoffler CE, Williams G, Getz C. Metal Allergy as a Cause of Implant Failure in Shoulder Arthroplasty. Orthopedics. 2017 Sep 01; 40(5):e844-e848.