Salivary cortisol and perceived psychological stress in patients with chronic contact hand dermatitis

Contact Dermatitis. 2023 Nov;89(5):393-395. doi: 10.1111/cod.14399. Epub 2023 Aug 14.

Authors

Nives Pondeljak¹, Tomić Lucija¹, Lazić Mosler Elvira^{1

2}, Šitum Mirna^{3

4}, Karlović Dalibor^{2

5}, Lugović-Mihić Liborija^{3

4}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Dermatology and Venereology, General Hospital Sisak, Sisak, Croatia.
² School of Medicine, Catholic University of Croatia, Zagreb, Croatia.
³ Department of Dermatovenereology, Sestre Milosrdnice University Hospital Center, Zagreb, Croatia.
⁴ School of Dental Medicine, University of Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia.
⁵ Department of Psychiatry, Sestre Milosrdnice University Hospital Center, Zagreb, Croatia.

PMID: 37579769
DOI: 10.1111/cod.14399

No abstract available

Keywords: allergic contact dermatitis; hand dermatitis; irritant contact dermatitis; salivary cortisol; stress.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Dermatitis, Allergic Contact*
Dermatitis, Irritant*
Eczema*
Humans
Hydrocortisone
Patch Tests
Stress, Psychological

Substances

Hydrocortisone