Epidermal spongiotic Langerhans cell collections, but not eosinophils, are a clue to the diagnosis of allergic contact dermatitis: A series of 170 clinically- and patch test-confirmed cases
This largest study to date is the first to independently confirm Langerhans cell collections as the single histopathologic feature most closely associated with allergic contact dermatitis.
Authors
- Sydney Sullivan
- Peggy A. Wu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8042-5257)
- Maxwell A. Fung (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1771-8257)
- Leah Antoinette M. Caro-Chang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0253-6119)
- Regina Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0161-9492)
- Olivia Keller
- Jiejun Wu
- Yuden Pemba
Institutions
- DePaul University (US)
- George Washington University (US)
- University of Rochester (US)
- University of California, Davis (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
- Published
- 2024-12-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaad.2024.11.062
- Primary Topic
- Contact Dermatitis and Allergies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00