
Skin diseases associated with Agent Orange and other …
2016年1月1日 · Inconclusive evidence exists for an increased risk of other skin diseases in Vietnam veterans exposed to Agent Orange including benign fatty tumors, melanomas, …
Development of skin diseases following systemic exposure: …
The hallmark of the cutaneous signs of dioxin toxicity, known as chloracne, is the development of particular skin lesions showing both “loss of structure” and “gain of structure” features, which …
The cutaneous lesions of dioxin exposure: lessons from the
Skin lesions historically called "chloracne" are the most specific sign of abnormal dioxin exposure and classically used as a key marker in humans. We followed for 5 years a man who had been …
Cutaneous signs of systemic toxicity due to dioxins and related ...
1984年1月1日 · Chloracne is the most sensitive indicator of significant dioxin exposure. Porphyria cutanea tarda and hyperpigmentation are other known cutaneous effects, and malignant …
Analysis of systemic effects of dioxin on human health through …
6 天之前 · Author summary Dioxin is a ubiquitous, persistent pollutant that can have a range of health effects from skin rashes to reproductive problems, liver toxicity and cancer. To …
Development of skin diseases following systemic exposure: …
2023年8月28日 · The most potent member of this family is 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD). Following oral ingestion of as little as a few mg TCDD, skin lesions appear in a …
Cutaneous signs of dioxin exposure - PubMed
Cutaneous stigmata of exposure to the halogenated compounds, including dioxin, may be the most sensitive index of exposure. The most common skin findings include chloracne, …
Chloracne or Acneform Disease and Agent Orange - Public Health
2024年9月30日 · Chloracne is a rare skin eruption of blackheads, cysts and nodules, which has been linked directly to dioxin exposure. Mild forms may resemble teenage acne. Physicians …
Case Study 13: Dioxin Toxicity - The National Academies Press
Dioxins may be associated with hepatotoxicity, and liver function tests would be appropriate if there has been known exposure to dioxin. Symptoms associated with acute exposure to dioxin …
Skin diseases associated with Agent Orange and other organochlorine ...
2016年1月1日 · Skin disease associations were assessed systematically by 2 investigators (A. T. P., B. H. K.) using search terms “Agent Orange,” “dioxin,” “2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p …