A Case of Allergic Contact Dermatitis to Laureth 9.
- Author:
Cheol Heon LEE
;
Ja Kyoung SHIN
;
Chun Wook PARK
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Laureth 9;
Contact dermatitis
- MeSH:
Anesthetics, Local;
Dermatitis, Allergic Contact*;
Dermatitis, Contact;
Esophageal and Gastric Varices;
Humans;
Male;
Young Adult
- From:Korean Journal of Dermatology
1993;31(1):95-98
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Laureth 9 is a nonionic surfactant and it is used as a sclerosing agen; in the treatment of esophageal and gastric varices and a local anesthetics. We report a 20-year-old male patient presenting with features of alergic contact dermatitis due to laureth 9 used in the oxoralen, ointment.
