Tolerance to a group C corticosteroid systemically in a patient with delayed-type hypersensitivity to group A systemic corticosteroids

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 242-

  Zedlitz, S ^a   Ahlbach, S ^a   Kaufmann, R ^a   Boehncke, W H ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Corticosteroids; Cross sensitivity; Medicaments; Methylprednisolone; Prednisolone; Systemic

Indexed keywords

BETAMETHASONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE; CELESTAN SOLUBILE; CORTICOSTEROID; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISOLONE SODIUM SUCCINATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CROSS REACTION; DELAYED HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG TOLERANCE; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; PROVOCATION TEST; PRURITUS;

ADULT; DRUG ERUPTIONS; DRUG INTERACTIONS; DRUG TOLERANCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MYELITIS; PATCH TESTS; PREDNISOLONE; RARE DISEASES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SKIN DISEASES, VESICULOBULLOUS;

EID: 0036822979     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0536.2002.470416.x     Document Type: Article

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