Parthenium dermatitis in a HIV patient

Autor: Sekar C Shanmuga, Sundaram V Shanmuga, CR Srinivas
Rok vydání: 2009
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Zdroj: Indian Journal of Dermatology. 54:41
ISSN: 0019-5154
DOI: 10.4103/0019-5154.45442
Popis: Parthenium dermatitis is a distressing problem in India. Both type 1 (immediate and late phase reaction) and type 4 hypersensitivity phenomenon play a role in pathogenesis. We prick tested the patient after administering various drugs to assess the best agent to prevent late phase reaction.
Databáze: OpenAIRE