Photodermatitis caused by oral ketoprofen: Two case reports

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 181-183

  Foti, Caterina ^a   Cassano, Nicoletta ^a   Vena Gino, Antonio ^a   Angelini, Gianni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

cinnamyl alcohol; fragrance mix 1; ketoprofen; photoallergic contact dermatitis; photoallergy; phototoxicity; systemic photodermatitis

Indexed keywords

DESLORATADINE; KETOPROFEN; LEVOCETIRIZINE; MOMETASONE FUROATE; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; ERYTHEMA; FACE EDEMA; HUMAN; MALE; MIGRAINE; PATCH TEST; PHOTODERMATOSIS; PHOTOPATCH TEST; SUN EXPOSURE; TENDINITIS; VESICULAR RASH;

ADULT; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; CETIRIZINE; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; HISTAMINE H1 ANTAGONISTS, NON-SEDATING; HUMANS; KETOPROFEN; MALE; PHOTOSENSITIVITY DISORDERS; PREDNISOLONE; PREGNADIENEDIOLS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79551571811     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: 16000536     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0536.2010.01817.x     Document Type: Article

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