To study allergic dermatitis of in-patients at the Department of Allergology and Clinical Immunology in Bach Mai Hospital (1999-2003)

ABSTRACT

There were 52 patients (30 females and 22 males) suffered from allergic dermatitis admitted to at the Department of Allergology and Clinical Immunology in Bach Mai Hospital (1999-2003). The results showed that: Antibiotic use is main cause of alergic dermatitis, in which phenicol class related to most cases. There were 4 main symptoms of allergic dermatitis: itching, erythema, oedema and vesicle. Symptoms always happened lately. Glucocorticoids, antihistamins and vitamin C are main medications to treat patients with allergic dermatitis.