Flagellate Erythema: A Case of Shiitake Dermatitis and Review of Pathogenesis
Shiitake dermatitis is a rare eruption that is associated with the ingestion of uncooked shiitake mushrooms, resulting in a distinctive flagellate erythema. It was initially hypothesised that the mechanism of disease related to a toxic reaction to lentinan; however, recent evidence has suggested a...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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European Medical Journal
2022-01-01
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| Series: | European Medical Journal Allergy & Immunology |
| Online Access: | https://www.emjreviews.com/allergy-immunology/article/flagellate-erythema-a-case-of-shiitake-dermatitis-and-review-of-pathogenesis/ |