Contact allergy to topical ophthalmic medications: A retrospective single‐centre study of three decades
Contact Dermatitis2024Vol. 91(2), pp. 119–125
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Abstract
One third of patch tested patients had allergic contact dermatitis to ophthalmic medication, particularly phenylephrine. Male sex and age above 40 years were independent risk factors and drove the linear increase in contact allergy to ophthalmic medications within the past 31 years.
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