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IOTADERMA #162 What is ‘‘bindi dermatitis’’? Robert I. Rudolph, MD, FACP Answer will appear in the August 2007 issue of the Journal.
JUNE IOTADERMA (#161) What is Texier’s syndrome, and what is its cause? Answer: Texier’s syndrome is the pseudoscleroderma-like reaction which occurs at the site of injection of vitamin K1. It can be found in adults and infants, and can occur several years after the injection of the drug. REFERENCE Brunskill NJ, Berth-Jones J, Graham-Brown RA. Pseudosclerodermatous reaction to phytomenadione injection (Texier’s syndrome). Clin Exp Dermatol 1988;13:276-8.
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IOTADERMA #162 What is ‘‘bindi dermatitis’’? Robert I. Rudolph, MD, FACP Answer will appear in the August 2007 issue of the Journal.
JUNE IOTADERMA (#161) What is Texier’s syndrome, and what is its cause? Answer: Texier’s syndrome is the pseudoscleroderma-like reaction which occurs at the site of injection of vitamin K1. It can be found in adults and infants, and can occur several years after the injection of the drug. REFERENCE Brunskill NJ, Berth-Jones J, Graham-Brown RA. Pseudosclerodermatous reaction to phytomenadione injection (Texier’s syndrome). Clin Exp Dermatol 1988;13:276-8.
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