P. Vulcan *, Irinel Lidia Mureşan *, Oana Andreia Coman *
* Prof. Dr. Pavel Vulcan, Dr. Irinel Lidia Mureşan, medic rezident, Dr. Oana Andreia Coman, medic specialist Spitalul Clinic Dermato-Venerologie Prof. Dr. S. Longhin
Abstract
Photoallergy is a particular mechanism of photosensivity and an important part of the photopathology. ln this article the authors make reffrences on photoallergies caused by an external factor such as drugs systemical or topical administration. After they make a presentation of the drugs which cause systemic photosensivity, they mention the role of the pharmaceutical agents composing the sun screens, in the production of the contact photosensivity. Finally, the authors make reffrences on the clinical and the photobiological diagnosis of the photoallergy.