Dermatitis from plants of the new world.
This review focuses on the different types of phytodermatitis from a pathophysiological and clinical point of view, followed by a more in-depth review of some dermatotoxic plants from the American continent.
SASSEVILLE
Denis
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Division of Dermatology, McGill University Health Centre, Royal Victoria Hospital, Room A 4.17, 687 Pine Avenue West, Montréal, QC H3A 1A1, Canada. denis.sasseville@mcgill.ca
D003872:Dermatitis / Q000209:etiology*; D017449:Dermatitis, Allergic Contact / Q000209:etiology; D017453:Dermatitis, Irritant / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D010787:Photosensitivity Disorders / Q000209:etiology; D010944:Plants / Q000633:toxicity*; D014581:Urticaria / Q000209:etiology