Eosinophilic panniculitis triggered by intramuscular penicillin and occupational setting

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 436-437

  Masferrer, E ^a   Martin Ezquerra, G ^b   Martinez Escala E ^b   Pujol, R M ^b   Gimenez Arnau A ^b  

^a HOSPITAL DEL MAR   (Spain)

^b NONE

Author keywords

benzathine penicillin; delayed hypersensitivity; eosinophilic panniculitis; type IVb hypersensitivity reaction

Indexed keywords

BENZATHINE PENICILLIN; MOXIFLOXACIN; PENICILLIN G; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; CASE REPORT; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; EOSINOPHILIA; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; NOTE; NURSE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PANNICULITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN TEST; TONSILLITIS;

ADULT; ANTI-ALLERGIC AGENTS; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; EOSINOPHILS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, DELAYED; INJECTIONS, INTRAMUSCULAR; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PANNICULITIS; PENICILLINS; PREDNISOLONE; SKIN TESTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79551671643     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: 13989995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1398-9995.2010.02490.x     Document Type: Note

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