Fatal paraphenylenediamine poisoning due to black henna
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Para-phenylenediamine (PPD) can induce immediate or - more often - delayed hypersensitivity. We report the case of 48-year old female admitted to the out-patient allergy clinic a day after her visit in a beauty parlour, where she had her eyelashes and eyebrows dyed with henna. Physical examination revealed prominent edema of the upper part of the face including forehead, cheeks and eyes causing...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0041-4301
DOI: 10.24953/turkjped.2016.03.012