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(L27.8) Dermatitis due to other substances taken internally
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925 265 in individuals diagnosis dermatitis due to other substances taken internally confirmed
2 649 deaths with diagnosis dermatitis due to other substances taken internally
Diagnosis dermatitis due to other substances taken internally is diagnosed Women are 15.22% more likely than Men
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Men receive the diagnosis dermatitis due to other substances taken internally
1 414 (0.4 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis dermatitis due to other substances taken internally
1 235 (0.2 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease dermatitis due to other substances taken internally - Men and Women aged 0-5
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features dermatitis due to other substances taken internally
Absence or low individual and public risk
Dermatitis due to other substances taken internally - what does this mean
Dermatitis due to other substances taken internally is a skin condition caused by an allergic reaction to certain substances, such as food, medications, or chemicals, that are ingested. symptoms include itchy, red, and inflamed skin, as well as blisters and bumps. treatment typically involves identifying and avoiding the allergen, as well as topical medications and antihistamines.
What happens during the disease - dermatitis due to other substances taken internally
Dermatitis due to other substances taken internally is caused by the body's reaction to certain substances taken internally, such as medications, food, or supplements. these substances can cause an allergic reaction, resulting in inflammation of the skin and the production of skin rashes. the rashes may be itchy, red, and raised, and can also cause swelling, blisters, and crusting.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Patient history and physical examination
- Blood tests
- Skin biopsy
- Patch testing
- Allergy testing
- Imaging tests (e.g. X-rays, CT scans)
- Urine tests
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal of the Treatment: Reduce symptoms of Dermatitis caused by other substances taken internally.
- Avoid contact with irritants that may trigger Dermatitis.
- Take medications prescribed by your doctor to reduce inflammation and itching.
- Apply a topical corticosteroid cream or ointment to the affected area.
- Take antihistamines to reduce itching and inflammation.
- Use a moisturizer to keep the skin hydrated and reduce itching.
- Avoid scratching the affected area.
- Take a cool bath to reduce inflammation.
- Wear loose-fitting clothing to reduce irritation.
- Avoid using harsh soaps and detergents.
12 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Dermatitis due to other substances taken internally - Prevention
To prevent dermatitis due to other substances taken internally, it is important to avoid contact with any potential allergens, such as certain foods, medications, and chemicals. additionally, it is important to be aware of any potential side effects of any medications or supplements being taken and to take them as directed. if any skin irritation occurs, it is important to seek medical attention immediately.