Lymphomatoid contact dermatitis induced by gold earrings

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 179-181

  Conde Taboada, Alberto ^a,c   Rosón, Elena ^a   Fernández Redondo, Virginia ^b   García Doval, Ignacio ^a   De La Torre, Carlos ^a   Cruces, Manuel ^a  

^a Dermatology Department   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSITARIO   (Spain)

^c Oncología Médica Hospital de Pontevedra   (Spain)

Author keywords

Allergic contact; Dermatitis; Gold; Gold sodium thiosulfate; Patch tests; Pseudolymphoma

Indexed keywords

GOLD; SODIUM AUROTHIOSULFATE;

AGED; ALLERGIC REACTION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EAR LOBE; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; PATCH TEST; PSEUDOLYMPHOMA; SKIN ALLERGY; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN MANIFESTATION; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ALLERGENS; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EAR, EXTERNAL; FEMALE; GOLD; HUMANS; LYMPHOMATOID GRANULOMATOSIS; MIDDLE AGED; PATCH TESTS;

EID: 33846907897     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: 16000536     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0536.2007.01022.x     Document Type: Article

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