chloracne Flashcards
1
Q
Chloracne is caused by:
A
- occupational exposure to chlorinated aromatic hydrocarbons (found in electrical conductors, insulators, insecticides/fungicides/herbicides)
- also agent orange had chlorinated hydrocarbons
2
Q
Preferred sites of chloracne:
A
widespread: face, neck (including retroauricular), axilla, scrotum, penis
3
Q
Tx of choice for chloracne:
A
Isotret