Prevalence of and factors influencing sensitization to corticosteroids in a Danish patch test population

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 325-329

  Vind Kezunovic, Dina ^a   Johansen, Jeanne Duus ^a   Carlsen, Berit Christina ^a  

^a GENTOFTE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

allergic contact dermatitis; budesonide; contact allergy; corticosteroids; hydrocortisone 17 butyrate; tixocortol 21 pivalate

Indexed keywords

BUDESONIDE; HYDROCORTISONE BUTYRATE; TIXOCORTOL PIVALATE;

ADULT; AGED; ALLERGY TEST; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG SENSITIZATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEG DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATCH TEST; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; BUDESONIDE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DENMARK; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; DERMATITIS, OCCUPATIONAL; DERMATOLOGIC AGENTS; FACIAL DERMATOSES; FEMALE; HAND DERMATOSES; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; LEG DERMATOSES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATCH TESTS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 79955908791     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: 16000536     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0536.2011.01898.x     Document Type: Article

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