toxicodendron dermatitis

Term ID

DOID:3819

Synonyms

• Contact dermatitis due to Genus Toxicodendron
• Rhus dermatitis

Definition

An allergic contact dermatitis that has_allergic_trigger members of the toxicodendron family, including urushiol producing poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac, has_symptom pruritic erythematous rash with papules, vesicles, and plaques, and has_material_basis_in a type IV hypersensitivity reaction. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16805148

References

• MESH:D011040
• SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:410049000
• UMLS_CUI:C0032342

Ontology

Human Disease   ( DOID:3819 )