Adverse skin reactions to vitamin K1: Report of 2 cases

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 341-342

  Balato, N ^a   Cuccurullo, F M ^a   Patruno, C ^a   Ayala, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Delayed hypersensitivity; Drug reactions; Medicaments; Negative patch test; Phytomenadione; Positive intradermal test; Vitamin K1

Indexed keywords

PHYTOMENADIONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; PRURITUS; SKIN MANIFESTATION;

ANTIFIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, DELAYED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATCH TESTS; SKIN DISEASES; VITAMIN K 1;

EID: 0031824668     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0536.1998.tb05774.x     Document Type: Article

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