Polyvalent contact allergy to corticosteroids: A report of two cases

Authors

SEMRÁDOVÁ Věra DASTYCHOVÁ Eliška

Year of publication 2001
Type Article in Periodical
Magazine / Source Journal of European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Medicine

Citation
Field Dermatovenerology
Keywords contact allergy; corticosteroids; patch tests
Description Two cases of positive allergic reactions to eight patch-corticosteroid substances are reported. The patients were middle-aged women with a long history of contact dermatitis who had used topical corticosteroids for years. Pure corticosteroid substances were tested in therapeutic and 1% concentration in ethanol and petrolatum. The intensity of reactions was different depending on the vehicle and concentration.

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