Gen Derm 2 Flashcards
Name all formaldehyde releasing perservatives. 5
quaternium 15 (dowicil 200), imidazolidinyl urea, diazolidinyl urea, DMDM hydantoin, bronopol,
Common allergen in wet wipes?
methylchloroisothiazolinone/ methylisothiazolinone (MCI/MI) aka Kathon CG
What do parabens cross react with?
PPPASTA family (para-aminosalicylic acid, PABA, PPD, AZO dyes, Sulfonamides, thiazides, ester anesthetics)
Thimerosal cross-reacts with what? Thimerosal found in what?
Vaccines, eye-drop solutions. Mercury and piroxicam
What is propylene glycol found in?
ECG and lubricant jelly, antifreeze, brake fluid, crisabrole
Cocoamidopropyl betaine derived from that 2 ingredients?
DMAPA, amidoamine (amidopropyl dimethylamine [amidoamine])
What ACD allergen is found in mycolog (nystatin/triamcinolone)? What should they not be given in case it develops into a systemic ACD?
ethylenediamine. Cannot be given aminophylline (bronchodilator)
Does natural Henna cause PPD allergy?
No, natural henna contains lawsonia inermis
Hair bleach ACD? What kind of ACD does it cause?
ammonium persulfate which causes contact urticaria
Home perm ICD?
ammonium thioglycolate. ICD> ACD
Salon perm ACD?
glyceryl monothioglycolate, which can remain on the hair shaft for > 3months
Chloroxylenol ACD found in?
Disinfectant solution for household and surgical as well as makeup
What’s the #1 ester anesthetic ACD?
Benzocaine (used for hemorrhoids), other esters include procaine, tetracaine
What does neomycin cross react with?
aminoglycosides (gentamicin and tobramycin)
Steroid ACD: group A screening agent? what does the class include?
Tixocortol pivalate: hydrocortisone, prednisone, prednisolone, and metylprednisolone
Steroid ACD: group B screening agent? what does the class include?
Budesonide: triamcinolone, desonide, fluocinolone, fluocinonide, halocinonide, hydrocortisone butyrate
Steroid ACD: group C screening agent? what does the class include?
Betamethasone: betamethasone, desoximetasone, dexamethasone, flucortisone
Steroid ACD: group D screening agent? what does the class include?
Hydrocortisone 17-butyrate: mometasone, aclomethasone, betamethasone valerate, clobetasol
Which steroid classes cross react with each other?
Class B and D
What percentage of users develop ACD to nitrogen mustard?
65% w/ aqueous solution, 5% with ointment
Leather sofa allergy?
Dimethylfumarate
What does pentadecylcatechol in urushiol cross react with?
Japanese lacquer tree, cashew nutshell, mango rind, ginkgo pulp
What does colophony cross react with? What family does colophony come from?
Pinaceae family. Cross reacts with balsam of peru, turpentine, benzoin, wood tars, spices
What is the sensitizer for compositae/asteraceae ?
sesquiterpene lactone
What does sesquiterpene lactone cross-react with?
Cross reacts with permethrin
ID reaction usually develops in people with what types of rashes? (3)
contact dermatitis, stasis dermatitis, tinea pedis
Most common immunologic contact urticaria from?
potatoes #1, celery, raw meat, fish and shellfish
Other causes of immunologic contact urticaria from? 3
Latex, ammonium persulfate (hair bleach), bacitracin
Other causes of non-immunologic contact urticaria ? 3
caterpillars, jelly fish, DMSO (intersitital cystitis)