Starfish Dermatitis Due to Marthasterias Glacialis
Some marine organisms are known to inflict contact dermatitis, whether secondary to professional or recreational activities. We report a 23-year-old white woman with hypersensitivity reaction induced by Marthasterias glacialis starfish. To our knowledge this is the first report of starfish hypersens...
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Language: | English |
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José de Mello Saúde
2018-09-01
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Series: | Gazeta Médica |
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Online Access: | http://www.gazetamedica.pt/index.php/gazeta/article/view/195 |