Benzalkonium Chloride Intoxication Mimicking Herpes Zoster Encephalitis

Benzalkonium Chloride Intoxication Mimicking Herpes Zoster Encephalitis

Benzalkonium chloride (BAC) is a frequently used disinfectant and its most well-known side effect is contact dermatitis. In this report, two children who had vesicular dermatitis, headache, lethargy, fever and encephalopathy mimicking Herpes zoster encephalitis were presented. Their consciousness l...

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Main Authors: Ekrem Güler, Şeref Olgar, Mehmet Davutoğlu, Mesut Garipardıç, Hamza Karabiber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing House 2011-06-01
Series:Balkan Medical Journal
Subjects:
Benzalkonium chloride
encephalopathy
intoxication
Herpes zoster mimicking encephalopathy
vesicular contact dermatitis
Online Access:http://www.tutfd.org/text.php3?id=759

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