Delayed-type hypersensitivity to mepivacaine with cross-reaction to lidocaine

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 352-353

  Sanchez Morillas, Leticia ^a   Martinez, Jose Julio Laguna ^a   Martos, Mar Reano ^b   Gomez Tembleque, Prado ^a   Andres, Estrella Rojo ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CENTRAL DE LA CRUZ ROJA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO PUERTA DE HIERRO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Allergic contact dermatitis; Cross reactions; Lidocaine, patch test

Indexed keywords

ARTICAINE; BUPIVACAINE; LIDOCAINE; MEPIVACAINE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CROSS REACTION; DELAYED HYPERSENSITIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERKERATOSIS; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; PATCH TEST; PRICK TEST; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN FIBROSIS;

EID: 29244455007     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0105-1873.2005.0592c.x     Document Type: Article

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