Contact dermatitis from an ostomy deodorant.

Abstract	Two patients with contact dermatitis from an ostomy agent are described. Detailed patch testing revealed contact allergic dermatitis to one of the twelve groups of ingredients which largely comprised citronella oil. The problem of dermatitis is discussed in relation to the perfume ingredients of the ostomy agent.
Authors	M G Davids, G A Hodgson, E Evans
Journal	Contact dermatitis (Contact Dermatitis) Vol. 4 Issue 1 Pg. 11-3 (Feb 1978) ISSN: 0105-1873 [Print] England
PMID	657783 (Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article)
Chemical References	Deodorants Oils Perfume Terpenes
Topics	Adult Aged Deodorants (adverse effects) Dermatitis, Contact (etiology) Humans Male Oils (adverse effects) Perfume (adverse effects) Terpenes (adverse effects)

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