Laptop computer-induced erythema ab igne : A case report

Laptop computer-induced erythema ab igne : A case report

Erythema ab igne is a condition characterized by reticulated telangiectasia and hyperpigmentation caused by repeated long-term exposure to infrared radiation insufficient to produce a burn. We report a case of laptop computer-induced erythema ab igne.

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Veröffentlicht in:Cutis (New York, N.Y.) N.Y.), 2007, Vol.79 (1), p.59-60
Hauptverfasser: MOHR, Melinda R, SCOTT, Kimberly A, PARISER, Robert M, HOOD, Antoinette F
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adult
Biological and medical sciences
Dermatology
Erythema - etiology
Female
Hot Temperature - adverse effects
Humans
Hyperpigmentation - etiology
Leg Dermatoses - etiology
Medical sciences
Microcomputers
Telangiectasis - etiology
Thigh
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Zusammenfassung:Erythema ab igne is a condition characterized by reticulated telangiectasia and hyperpigmentation caused by repeated long-term exposure to infrared radiation insufficient to produce a burn. We report a case of laptop computer-induced erythema ab igne.
ISSN:0011-4162
2326-6929