Lime-induced phytophotodermatitis

Phytophotodermatitis, also commonly known as phototoxic dermatitis, is a common skin condition that occurs after contact with certain plants and subsequent exposure to sunlight. It is often confused with skin burns due to the blistering nature of its lesions. We herein report a case of phytophotoder...

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Autores principales: Abugroun, Ashraf, Gaznabi, Safwan, Natarajan, Arjun, Daoud, Hussein
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6902619/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31844529
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omz113
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author Abugroun, Ashraf
Gaznabi, Safwan
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Daoud, Hussein
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description Phytophotodermatitis, also commonly known as phototoxic dermatitis, is a common skin condition that occurs after contact with certain plants and subsequent exposure to sunlight. It is often confused with skin burns due to the blistering nature of its lesions. We herein report a case of phytophotodermatitis that developed in a 26-year-old male following contact with lime and subsequent exposure to sunlight.
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spelling pubmed-69026192019-12-16 Lime-induced phytophotodermatitis Abugroun, Ashraf Gaznabi, Safwan Natarajan, Arjun Daoud, Hussein Oxf Med Case Reports Case Report Phytophotodermatitis, also commonly known as phototoxic dermatitis, is a common skin condition that occurs after contact with certain plants and subsequent exposure to sunlight. It is often confused with skin burns due to the blistering nature of its lesions. We herein report a case of phytophotodermatitis that developed in a 26-year-old male following contact with lime and subsequent exposure to sunlight. Oxford University Press 2019-12-09 /pmc/articles/PMC6902619/ /pubmed/31844529 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omz113 Text en © The Author(s) 2019. Published by Oxford University Press. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which permits non-commercial re-use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. For commercial re-use, please contact journals.permissions@oup.com
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6902619/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31844529
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omz113
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