Cutaneous reactions caused by nitrofurazone

Bilgili S., Ozaydin-Yavuz G., Yavuz I., Bilgili M. A., KARADAG A.

POSTEPY DERMATOLOGII I ALERGOLOGII, vol.36, no.4, pp.398-402, 2019 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 36 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2019
  • Doi Number: 10.5114/ada.2019.87444
  • Journal Name: POSTEPY DERMATOLOGII I ALERGOLOGII
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.398-402
  • Van Yüzüncü Yıl University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Introduction: Allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) is a form of dermatitis due to type 4 hypersensitivity reaction that occurs when the skin comes into contacts with the topical product. Topical nitrofurazone is a widely used antimicrobial drug in our country which is well known to cause ACD.