CONTACT ALLERGY TO COMPOSITAE PLANTS IN PATIENTS WITH SUMMER-EXACERBATED DERMATITIS

被引:44
作者
WRANGSJO, K [1 ]
ROS, AM [1 ]
WAHLBERG, JE [1 ]
机构
[1] KAROLINSKA HOSP,DEPT DERMATOL,S-10401 STOCKHOLM 60,SWEDEN
关键词
allergic contact dermatitis; Compositae; IgE; patch test technique; photosensitivity; plants; prick tests; RAST; seasonal variation; summer exacerbation;
D O I
10.1111/j.1600-0536.1990.tb01550.x
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学];
学科分类号
100102 ;
摘要
16 patients with summer‐exacerbated dermatitis were examined by patch testing and photopatch testing with a battery of Compositae and standard allergens. IgE and RAST, and the thresholds to UVA and UVB, were determined. 6 female and 2 male patients showed allergic contact reactions to one or more Compositae extracts from flowers common in Sweden, also used in skin care products. The study points to the importance of including testing with Compositae allergens in patients with summer‐exacerbated dermatitis. This group comprises patients with multiple contact reactions, photosensitivity and flares of atopic dermatitis. Copyright © 1990, Wiley Blackwell. All rights reserved
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页码:148 / 154
页数:7
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