[Contact allergy to fludroxycortid and cetyl alcohol].
A 66-year-old female developed increasing eczematous reactions after treatment of her leg ulcer with a corticoid ointment. When patch tested with the constituents she reacted positive to fludroxycortide (flurandrenolone) and cetyl alcohol. Contact allergy to this fluorinated corticosteroid has not been described before.
D000368:Aged; D003877:Dermatitis, Contact / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D005233:Fatty Alcohols / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005260:Female; D005478:Flurandrenolone / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D012882:Skin Tests
D005233:Fatty Alcohols; D005478:Flurandrenolone; C005031:cetyl alcohol
Kontaktallergie auf Fludroxycortid und Cetylalkohol.