Allergic contact dermatitis from oleyl alcohol in Elidel® cream

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 354-356

  Andersen, Klaus Ejner ^a   Broesby Olsen, Sigurd ^a  

^a ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Allergic contact dermatitis; Elidel ; Emulsifiers; Oleyl alcohol; Pimecrolimus

Indexed keywords

BETAMETHASONE VALERATE; MOMETASONE FUROATE; OLEYL ALCOHOL; PIMECROLIMUS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTACT DERMATITIS; CREAM; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG ERUPTION; FEMALE; HAND ECZEMA; HUMAN; PATCH TEST; SKIN ALLERGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ALLERGENS; CALCINEURIN; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; DERMATOLOGIC AGENTS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EXANTHEMA; FATTY ALCOHOLS; FEMALE; HUMANS; PATCH TESTS; TACROLIMUS;

EID: 33750903336     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: 16000536     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0536.2006.00948.x     Document Type: Article

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