Two cases of D-penicillamine-induced elastosis perforans serpiginosa
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D-penicillamine-induced Elastosis Perforans Serpiginosa
To the Editor: Elastosis perforans serpiginosa (EPS) is part of different kinds of perforating diseases that are dependent on factors such as idiopathic, reactive, or drug induced. We report here a case of a patient who presented with multiple reddish‐brown keratinized papules coalescing to form serpiginous plaques in the anterior and posterior of the neck, which was found to be typical D‐penic...
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nated glove (4H) appears relatively impermeable toMMA,but widespreaduse is limitedby cost anddiminisheddexterity.2,3 Allergic contact dermatitis inducedbyMMAmay result in significant discomfort and is seen frequently after occupational exposure amongdentists, dental technicians, orthopedic surgeons, andotherhealthcareworkers. Second-andthirddigit fingertips are commonly involved.3 Nail dystroph...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology, and Leprology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0378-6323
DOI: 10.4103/0378-6323.178907