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ArticleFrontiers in immunology2025

A case report of allergic eczematoid dermatitis around hemodialysis access due to iodine-containing disinfectant.

Xiaomei Lu, Jing He, Liansheng Ren, Rong Yang, Shuhuan Liu, Jingying Bai, Yueqiu Tang, Yi Zeng, Yunmin Wang, Wei Zhang and 1 more

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Article in Frontiers in immunology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Xiaomei Lu *Department of Endocrine Nephrology, 363 Hospital, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.
Jing He *Center for Endemic Disease Control, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Harbin Medical University, National Health Commission & Education Bureau of Heilongjiang Province, Key Laboratory of Etiology and Epidemiology, Harbin Medical University, Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Control, Harbin Medical University, Harbin, China.
Liansheng RenDepartment of Endocrine Nephrology, 363 Hospital, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.
Rong YangDepartment of Endocrine Nephrology, 363 Hospital, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.
Shuhuan LiuDepartment of Endocrine Nephrology, 363 Hospital, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.
Jingying BaiCenter for Endemic Disease Control, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Harbin Medical University, National Health Commission & Education Bureau of Heilongjiang Province, Key Laboratory of Etiology and Epidemiology, Harbin Medical University, Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Control, Harbin Medical University, Harbin, China.
Yueqiu TangDepartment of Endocrine Nephrology, 363 Hospital, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.
Yi ZengDepartment of Endocrine Nephrology, 363 Hospital, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.
Yunmin WangDepartment of Endocrine Nephrology, 363 Hospital, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.
Wei ZhangCenter for Endemic Disease Control, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Harbin Medical University, National Health Commission & Education Bureau of Heilongjiang Province, Key Laboratory of Etiology and Epidemiology, Harbin Medical University, Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Control, Harbin Medical University, Harbin, China.
Dan ZhuDepartment of Endocrine Nephrology, 363 Hospital, Chengdu, Sichuan, China.

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Abstract

We report here a case of allergic eczematoid dermatitis related to hemodialysis access. The patient was initially suspected to have puncture needle allergies or dialyzer reactions until the patient develops a similar response after switching from an arteriovenous fistula (AVF) to a tunneled cuffed catheter (TCC) for dialysis. Thereby, we highly suspected that the allergen was the iodine-containing disinfectant used prior to dialysis, and the patient was ultimately diagnosed with iodine-containing disinfectant allergy. The patient's dermatitis improved remarkably after switching to alcohol disinfection as well as taking oral steroids. Early identification and diagnosis of allergic reactions at the vascular access site can avoid contacting with allergens, accordingly prevent complications like infection and loss of precious vascular accesses in these patients.

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Dermatitis, Allergic ContactDisinfectantsIodineRenal DialysisFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedDisinfectantsIodineallergic eczematoid dermatitisarteriovenous fistulahemodialysisiodine-containing disinfectanttunneled cuffed catheter

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PMCPMC12337784

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