Allergic contact dermatitis from benzocaine ointment during treatment of herpes zoster

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 104-

  Roos, T C ^a   Merk, H F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Allergic contact dermatitis; Benzocaine; Herpes zoster; Local anaesthetics; Medicaments

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; BENZOCAINE; BUPIVACAINE; CORTICOSTEROID; LIDOCAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; POLYSORBATE 80; PROCAINE;

AGED; ANESTHESIA COMPLICATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONTACT DERMATITIS; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; FEMALE; HERPES ZOSTER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; PATCH TEST; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SKIN ALLERGY;

EID: 0035187128     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0536.2001.4402097.x     Document Type: Article

References (4)

1. Contact sensitivity to the amid anaesthetics lidocaine, prilocaine, and mepivacaine
2. Local anaesthetics
3. Thiuram-elicited contact dermatitis mistaken for local anesthetic intolerance
4. Contact sensitivity to multiple local anesthetics