Flagellate Dermatitis by Shiitake Mushroom

The authors present a case of flagellate dermatitis in a previously healthy young male, triggered by the consumption of shiitake mushrooms. Complete remission without complications was obtained within 7 days, simply by the application of dexamethasone cream 0.1%. Considering the growing use of this...

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Autores principales: Ribeiro, Camilla Santos, Sodré, Celso Tavares, Ramos-e-Silva, Marcia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2019
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Single Case
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6738184/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31543768
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000498938
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author Ribeiro, Camilla Santos
Sodré, Celso Tavares
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description The authors present a case of flagellate dermatitis in a previously healthy young male, triggered by the consumption of shiitake mushrooms. Complete remission without complications was obtained within 7 days, simply by the application of dexamethasone cream 0.1%. Considering the growing use of this originally Asian fungus in cookery worldwide, it is likely that we will see increased occurrence of this benign and self-limited condition also in the Western world.
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spelling pubmed-67381842019-09-22 Flagellate Dermatitis by Shiitake Mushroom Ribeiro, Camilla Santos Sodré, Celso Tavares Ramos-e-Silva, Marcia Case Rep Dermatol Single Case The authors present a case of flagellate dermatitis in a previously healthy young male, triggered by the consumption of shiitake mushrooms. Complete remission without complications was obtained within 7 days, simply by the application of dexamethasone cream 0.1%. Considering the growing use of this originally Asian fungus in cookery worldwide, it is likely that we will see increased occurrence of this benign and self-limited condition also in the Western world. S. Karger AG 2019-07-19 /pmc/articles/PMC6738184/ /pubmed/31543768 http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000498938 Text en Copyright © 2019 by S. Karger AG, Basel http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This article is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-4.0 International License (CC BY-NC) (http://www.karger.com/Services/OpenAccessLicense). Usage and distribution for commercial purposes requires written permission.
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title_full_unstemmed Flagellate Dermatitis by Shiitake Mushroom
title_short Flagellate Dermatitis by Shiitake Mushroom
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6738184/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31543768
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000498938
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