Polyethylene glycol as marker for nitrofurazone allergy: 20 years of experience from Turkey

Ozkaya E., Kilic S.

CONTACT DERMATITIS, cilt.78, sa.3, ss.211-215, 2018 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 78 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2018
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1111/cod.12931
  • Dergi Adı: CONTACT DERMATITIS
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.211-215
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background. Polyethylene glycols (PEGs) and propylene glycol (PG) are used as vehicles in various medicinal and cosmetic products. They are potential contact sensitizers, including low molecular weight PEGs in nitrofurazone preparations that are still widely used in Turkey.