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[Contact allergy to fludroxycortid and cetyl alcohol]
Abstract:
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.