Erythema multiforme-like eruption due to an irritant contact dermatitis from a glyphosate pesticide

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 54-56

  Heras Mendaza, Felipe ^a   Casado Fariñas, Isabel ^b   Paredes Gascón, Milagros ^a   Conde Salazar, Luis ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA PAZ   (Spain)

Author keywords

Autosensitization; Erythema multiforme like; Glyphosate; Herbicide; Id reaction; Irritant contact dermatitis; Pesticide

Indexed keywords

ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; GLYPHOSATE; HERBICIDE; PESTICIDE;

ABDOMEN; ADULT; ARM; ARTICLE; AXILLA; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ERYTHEMA MULTIFORME; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERPIGMENTATION; INGUINAL REGION; IRRITANT DERMATITIS; SKIN MANIFESTATION; SKIN REDNESS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; DERMATITIS, IRRITANT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ERYTHEMA MULTIFORME; EXANTHEMA; FEMALE; GARDENING; GLYCINE; HERBICIDES; HUMANS; PATCH TESTS; SKIN;

EID: 47249113444     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: 16000536     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0536.2007.01307.x     Document Type: Article

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