%0 Journal Article %T Erythema Ab Igne Caused By Laptop Computer %A Claudio Guarneri %A Georgi Tchernev %A Mario Vaccaro %A Torello Lotti %A Uwe Wollina %J Archive of "Open Access Macedonian Journal of Medical Sciences". %D 2017 %R 10.3889/oamjms.2017.137 %X Erythema ab igne (EAI) represents the stereotype of a modern technology induced disease. Originally produced by repeated exposure of the skin to a heat source, more often because of habits related to the job or personal activities, this condition now tends to occur more frequently, being associated with a variety of modern instruments. The aim of our report is to discuss this strange medical condition with a focus on clinical features, possible confounding differential diagnoses and recommendations for prevention %K Erythema ab igne %K modern technologies %K panniculitis %K cancer %K differential diagnosis %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5535666/