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Chlorocresol sensitivity induced by treatment of allergic contact dermatitis with steroid creams
Author(s) -
Archer C. B.,
MacDonald D. M.
Publication year - 1984
Publication title -
contact dermatitis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.524
H-Index - 96
eISSN - 1600-0536
pISSN - 0105-1873
DOI - 10.1111/j.1600-0536.1984.tb00959.x
Subject(s) - allergic contact dermatitis , dermatology , medicine , contact dermatitis , allergy , steroid , immunology , hormone
A patient with contact dermatitis from nickel and cobalt developed sensitivity to chlorocresol contained in topical steroid creams. The use of chlorocresol in aqueous creams and topical steroids is reviewed.