Allergic contact dermatitis due to diclofenac and indomethacin

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 323-

  Ueda, Kiyotaka ^a   Higashi, Nobuhiko ^a   Kume, Akihiro ^a   Ikushima Fujimoto, Miho ^a   Ogiwara, Shunji ^a  

^a SAKAI MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Allergic contact dermatitis; Diclofenac; Eyedrops; Indomethacin; Lack of cross sensitivity; Medicaments; Multiple sensitization; Non steroidal anti inflammatory drugs; Ophthalmics

Indexed keywords

CROMOGLYCATE DISODIUM; DICHLOD; DICLOFENAC; EYE DROPS; INDOMETACIN; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PRANOPROFEN; PREDNISOLONE ACETATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; SKIN ALLERGY; SKIN SENSITIZATION;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; AGED; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; CATARACT EXTRACTION; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; DICLOFENAC; EYELIDS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDOMETHACIN; OPHTHALMIC SOLUTIONS; PATCH TESTS;

EID: 0345059779     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0536.1998.tb05959.x     Document Type: Article

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