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Erupción cutánea por hiedra, roble o zumaque venenosos - Symptom

Síntomas:

  • Picazón extrema
  • Erupción roja en rayas o parches donde la planta tocó la piel
  • Granos rojos que pueden llegar a formar ampollas grandes y supurantes

La reacción puede variar de leve a grave. En raras ocasiones, se hospitaliza a la persona. Los peores síntomas con frecuencia se observan durante los días 4 a 7 y la erupción puede durar de 1 a 3 semanas.

  • Reviewed last on: 5/18/2011
  • A.D.A.M. Editorial Team: David Zieve, MD, MHA, and David R. Eltz. Previously reviewed by Linda J. Vorvick, MD, Medical Director, MEDEX Northwest Division of Physician Assistant Studies, University of Washington, School of Medicine (11/1/2009).

Referencias

Anderson BE, Marks JG Jr. Plant-induced dermatitis. In: Auerbach PS, ed. Wilderness Medicine. 5th ed. Philadelphia, Pa: Mosby Elsevier; 2007:chap 57.

Cydulka RK, Garber B. Dermatologic presentations. In: Marx JA, ed. Rosen’s Emergency Medicine: Concepts and Clinical Practice. 7th ed. Philadelphia, Pa: Mosby Elsevier; 2009:chap 118.

Habif TP. Contact dermatitis and patch testing. In: Habif TP, ed. Clinical Dermatology. 5th ed. Philadelphia, Pa: Mosby Elsevier; 2009:chap 4.

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