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Erythema Ab Igne: A Rare Presentation of Toasted Skin Syndrome With the Use of a Space Heater

Erythema ab igne, also known as toasted skin syndrome, is an acquired asymmetric hyperpigmented dermatosis that is caused by repeated exposure to moderate heat or infrared radiation. Hyperpigmentation is caused by the degeneration of elastic fibers and basal cells resulting in the release of melanin...

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Autores principales: Haleem, Zarah, Philip, Judith, Muhammad, Safwan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7971733/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33754117
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.13401