Case of autoimmune progesterone dermatitis presenting as fixed drug eruption

Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 36, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 643-645

  Asai, Jun ^a   Katoh, Norito ^a   Nakano, Mayu ^a   Wada, Makoto ^a   Kishimoto, Saburo ^a  

^a KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Autoimmune progesterone dermatitis; Fixed drug eruption; Skin test

Indexed keywords

PREDNISOLONE; PROGESTERONE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; AUTOIMMUNE PROGESTERONE DERMATITIS; BLISTER; CASE REPORT; DERMATITIS; DRUG ERUPTION; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INCONTINENTIA PIGMENTI; LUTEAL PHASE; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MENSTRUATION; RECURRENT DISEASE; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN NECROSIS; SKIN TEST;

ADULT; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; DERMATITIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DRUG ERUPTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRADERMAL TESTS; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; PREDNISOLONE; PROGESTERONE;

EID: 70849095998     PISSN: 03852407     EISSN: 13468138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.2009.00723.x     Document Type: Article

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