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Using International Statistical Classification of Disease\u201010 (ICD\u201010) codes, the Victorian Agency for Health Information generated a list of cases of contact dermatitis (CD). Demographic and clinical data were analysed.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>Two hundred twenty\u2010eighty patients from 14 different sites were diagnosed with ACD. Hair dyes caused the most cases, and one such case was admitted to hospital.<\/jats:p><jats:p>It was apparent from the specified causes that cases of irritant CD were misdiagnosed as ACD.<\/jats:p><jats:p>There were significant differences in management with dermatology input, with dermatologists more often advising oral corticosteroids (33.3% vs. 14.5%, <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\u00a0=\u00a00.004) topical corticosteroids (92.9% vs. 38.7%, <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\u2009&lt;\u20090.01), emollients (38.1% vs. 20.4%, <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\u00a0=\u00a00.01) and less often advising antihistamines (16.7% vs. 44.6%, <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\u2009&lt;\u20090.001). With dermatology input, potent or very potent steroids were more likely to be prescribed (69.3% vs. 11.1%, <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\u2009&lt;\u20090.001); without, a mild potency steroid was more likely to be prescribed (63.9% vs. 4%, <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\u00a0=\u00a00.01).<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title><jats:p>Improved understanding, diagnosis and management of CD are needed in EDs.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1111\/cod.14230","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2022,10,4]],"date-time":"2022-10-04T09:34:00Z","timestamp":1664876040000},"page":"145-149","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/crossmark_policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":3,"title":["Presentations to emergency departments in Melbourne, Australia diagnosed as allergic contact dermatitis"],"prefix":"10.1111","volume":"88","author":[{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-0302-8848","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Kate 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