Allergic contact blepharoconjunctivitis due to phenylephrine eye drops

Journal of Investigational Allergology and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 55-57

  Resano, A ^a   Esteve, C ^b   Fernandez Benitez M ^a,b  

^a Dept Allergol and Clin Immunol ^*  (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY CLINIC OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Blepharitis; Conjunctivitis; Ophthalmic solutions; Patch tests; Phenylephrine hydrochloride

Indexed keywords

EYE DROPS; PHENYLEPHRINE;

AGED; ALLERGIC CONJUNCTIVITIS; ARTICLE; BLEPHARITIS; CASE REPORT; CONTACT ALLERGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLEPHARITIS; CONJUNCTIVITIS, ALLERGIC; DERMATITIS, CONTACT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OPHTHALMIC SOLUTIONS; PHENYLEPHRINE; SKIN TESTS;

EID: 0033059528     PISSN: 10189068     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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