Abstract

RATIONALE: Contact urticaria is characterized by local immediate or delayed urticarial reaction, with swelling and redness at sites of epidermal contact with certain agents. The symptoms may involve generalized immediate hypersensitivity reactions including anaphylaxis, and such cases are called contact urticaria syndrome. Cefotiam is one of popular cephem antibiotics in Korea and Japan. Recently we experienced a case of nurse with cefotiam-induced contact urticaria syndrome.

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