Detection of contact hypersensitivity to corticosteroids in allergic contact dermatitis patients who do not respond to topical corticosteroids

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 67-70

  Gönül, Müzeyyen ^a,b   Gül, Ülker ^a  

^a ANKARA TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b Bariş Mah ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

Contact dermatitis; Contact hypersensitivity; Corticosteroid

Indexed keywords

ALCLOMETASONE DIPROPIONATE; BALSAM PERU; BECLOMETASONE DIPROPIONATE; BETAMETHASONE VALERATE; BUDESONIDE; CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE; COBALT CHLORIDE; CORTICOSTEROID; DEXAMETHASONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE; DICHROMATE POTASSIUM; DISULFIRAM; FORMALDEHYDE; HYDROCORTISONE BUTYRATE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MOMETASONE FUROATE; NEOMYCIN; NICKEL; THIOL DERIVATIVE; TIXOCORTOL PIVALATE; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTACT ALLERGY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELAYED HYPERSENSITIVITY; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PATCH TEST; SKIN ALLERGY; SKIN ULCER; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ADULT; AGED; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; DERMATITIS, CONTACT; DRUG ERUPTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATCH TESTS;

EID: 22844448977     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0105-1873.2005.00638.x     Document Type: Article

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