Contact Dermatitis Caused by a Grass, Axonopus compressus in a Healthy Adult Male Practising Open Defaecation

Contact Dermatitis 2026 Open access

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Authors: Abhipsa Samal, Chandan Kumar Sahoo, Jayashree Mohanty, Siddhartha Dash
DOI: 10.1111/cod.70098
Cited by: 0
References: 3

Abstract

Phytodermatitis is an inflammation of the skin caused by contact with plants or their constituents.A variety of cutaneous reactions, ranging from contact urticaria to irritant and allergic contact dermatitis, have been reported [1].Here we report a case of contact dermatitis due to Axonopus compressus.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Contact Dermatitis and Allergies Dermatology and Skin Diseases Drug-Induced Adverse Reactions

Publication details

Journal / source
Contact Dermatitis
Volume
94
Issue
4
Pages
418–420
Publication date
3 February 2026
Language
EN