Contact allergy following administration of eyedrops and eye ointments.
Thirty-five ophthalmological patients with symptoms of contact allergy due to external eye medication were examined with patch tests in the dermatological outpatient department. Attention is paid to sensitization due to antibiotics, in particular Neomycin.
D000287:Administration, Topical; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004342:Drug Hypersensitivity / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D009355:Neomycin / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects; D009824:Ointments / Q000009:adverse effects; D009883:Ophthalmic Solutions / Q000009:adverse effects; D010328:Patch Tests
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D009824:Ointments; D009883:Ophthalmic Solutions; D009355:Neomycin