Concepedia

Caterpillar Dermatitis

Caterpillar Dermatitis is a parasitic dermatitis characterized by cutaneous inflammation resulting from direct contact with venomous setae or spines of certain larval Lepidoptera species, distinguished from other parasitic skin conditions by its specific etiological agent and entomological source.

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Variants

Lepidopterism

Parents

Publications

77

THE EVOLVING GLOBAL EPIDEMIOLOGY, SYNDROMIC CLASSIFICATION, MANAGEMENT, AND PREVENTION OF CATERPILLAR ENVENOMING

James H. Diaz · American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene · 2005 · 134 citations

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Ocular lesions caused by caterpillar hairs (ophthalmia nodosa).

W Cadera, Michael A. Pachtman, J. A. Fountain et al. · PubMed · 1984 · 87 citations

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Allergy to the pine processionary caterpillar (<i>Thaumetopoea pityocampa</i>)

Vega, Moneo, Alicia Armentia et al. · Clinical & Experimental Allergy · 1999 · 78 citations

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Contact dermatitis (erucism) produced by processionary caterpillars (Genus <i>Thaumetopoea</i>)<sup>1</sup>

M Lamy · Journal of Applied Entomology · 1990 · 74 citations

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An Epidemic Airborne Disease Caused by the Oak Processionary Caterpillar

Sven Gottschling, Sascha Meyer · Pediatric Dermatology · 2006 · 64 citations

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Authors

239

  1. ML
    M Lamy

    Université de Bordeaux, France

    4 publications · 150 citations

    4

    h-index

  2. PE
    Paul Etkind

    Massachusetts Department of Public Health, United States

    3 publications · 104 citations

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  3. TM
    Thomas M. Odell

    US Forest Service, United States

    3 publications · 104 citations

    3

    h-index

  4. EB
    E. Bleumink

    University of Groningen, Netherlands

    3 publications · 78 citations

    3

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  5. AT
    Andrew T. Canada

    Duke Medical Center, United States

    3 publications · 104 citations

    3

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Institutions

94

  1. Hospital Universitario Río Hortega

    Valladolid, Spain

    4 h-index

    19 publications

    1.1K citations

  2. Saarland University

    Saarbrücken, Germany

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    211 citations

  3. Université de Bordeaux

    Bordeaux, France

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    206 citations

  4. University of Groningen

    Groningen, The Netherlands

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    152 citations

  5. Hospital Clínico Universitario de Valladolid

    Valladolid, Spain

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    352 citations

  6. Instituto de Salud Carlos III

    Madrid, Spain

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    184 citations

  7. University Hospital Heidelberg

    Heidelberg, Germany

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    42 citations

  8. Boston Children's Hospital

    Boston, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    111 citations

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Venues

  1. PubMed

    Repository · 16 publications · 370 citations

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  2. Contact Dermatitis

    4 publications · 143 citations

    4

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  3. Archives of Dermatological Research

    4 publications · 103 citations

    4

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  4. Allergologia et Immunopathologia

    3 publications · 102 citations

    3

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  5. New England Journal of Medicine

    NEJM · 3 publications · 89 citations

    3

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