Abstract
Two surgical patients developed an eczematous eruption after povidone-iodine (PVP-1) was used for skin antisepsis. Patch tests with 10% PVP-1 solution and also with 0.5% iodine in 70% isopropyl alcohol were positive, thus documenting allergic contact dermatitis to these chemicals.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 473-475 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology |
Volume | 6 |
Issue number | 4 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 1982 |
All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes
- Dermatology