Mucocutaneous junctional and flexural paresthesias caused by the holoplanktonic trachymedusa Liriope tetraphylla

Dermatology

Volumn 201, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 46-48

  Mianzan, Hermes ^a   Sorarrain, Dora ^a   Burnett, Joseph W ^b,c   Lutz, Linda L ^b  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACIÓN Y DESARROLLO PESQUERO INIDEP   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Department of Dermatology ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Hydrozoa; Jellyfish; Liriope tetraphylla; Medusa; Paresthesia; Southwestern Atlantic Ocean

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; JELLYFISH; MALE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; PARESTHESIA; PLANKTON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; RASH; SKIN IRRITATION; SWIMMING;

EID: 0033813921     PISSN: 10188665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000018429     Document Type: Article

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