Contact allergy to corticosteroids: a frequently missed diagnosis?

作者: An E. Dooms-Goossens , Hugo J. Degreef , Karel J.C. Mariën , Serge A. Coopman

DOI: 10.1016/S0190-9622(89)70222-X

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摘要: Contact allergy to corticosteroids is more prevalent than previously recognized and often goes undetected. Nineteen patients with corticosteroid contact are presented. Sixteen reacted tixocortol pivalate also other corticosteroids, particularly hydrocortisone, which could explain exacerbations of eczema in these cases. Tixocortol may be a useful marker for screening sensitivity several corticosteroids.

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