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An unusual necrotizing dermatitis after a single application of topical benzoin and pressure bandage for enucleation of an eye.

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Tripathi, RC; Fekrat-Polascik, S; Tripathi, BJ; Ernest, JT
Published in: Lens Eye Toxic Res
1990

We report on a patient who developed necrotizing contact dermatitis after a single topical application of tincture of benzoin and a pressure bandage following enucleation of an eye. The toxicity manifested in this case was more severe than any documented previously in the ophthalmic literature.

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Published In

Lens Eye Toxic Res

ISSN

1042-6922

Publication Date

1990

Volume

7

Issue

2

Start / End Page

173 / 178

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Styrax
  • Plant Extracts
  • Necrosis
  • Humans
  • Female
  • Eye Enucleation
  • Dermatitis, Contact
  • Bandages
  • Adult
  • Administration, Topical
 

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Tripathi, R. C., Fekrat-Polascik, S., Tripathi, B. J., & Ernest, J. T. (1990). An unusual necrotizing dermatitis after a single application of topical benzoin and pressure bandage for enucleation of an eye. Lens Eye Toxic Res, 7(2), 173–178.
Tripathi, R. C., S. Fekrat-Polascik, B. J. Tripathi, and J. T. Ernest. “An unusual necrotizing dermatitis after a single application of topical benzoin and pressure bandage for enucleation of an eye.Lens Eye Toxic Res 7, no. 2 (1990): 173–78.
Tripathi RC, Fekrat-Polascik S, Tripathi BJ, Ernest JT. An unusual necrotizing dermatitis after a single application of topical benzoin and pressure bandage for enucleation of an eye. Lens Eye Toxic Res. 1990;7(2):173–8.
Tripathi, R. C., et al. “An unusual necrotizing dermatitis after a single application of topical benzoin and pressure bandage for enucleation of an eye.Lens Eye Toxic Res, vol. 7, no. 2, 1990, pp. 173–78.
Tripathi RC, Fekrat-Polascik S, Tripathi BJ, Ernest JT. An unusual necrotizing dermatitis after a single application of topical benzoin and pressure bandage for enucleation of an eye. Lens Eye Toxic Res. 1990;7(2):173–178.

Published In

Lens Eye Toxic Res

ISSN

1042-6922

Publication Date

1990

Volume

7

Issue

2

Start / End Page

173 / 178

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Styrax
  • Plant Extracts
  • Necrosis
  • Humans
  • Female
  • Eye Enucleation
  • Dermatitis, Contact
  • Bandages
  • Adult
  • Administration, Topical