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Case Reports
. 2023 Feb;37(2):e239-e241.
doi: 10.1111/jdv.18658. Epub 2022 Oct 18.

A challenging case of contact allergy to corticosteroids: The value of epicutaneous testing not only for etiologic diagnosis but also to prevent severe systemic reactions

Rossella Marietti  1 , Marta Tramontana  1 , Katharina Hansel  1 , Leonardo Bianchi  1 , Nicolò Malatesta  1 , Luca Stingeni  1
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A challenging case of contact allergy to corticosteroids: The value of epicutaneous testing not only for etiologic diagnosis but also to prevent severe systemic reactions

Rossella Marietti et al. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2023 Feb.
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