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Severe cutaneous reaction following measles immunization.

Authors :
Inamadar, Arun C.
Patil, Shailaja S.
Palit, Aparna
Source :
International Journal of Dermatology. Aug2009, Vol. 48 Issue 8, p873-874. 2p. 1 Color Photograph.
Publication Year :
2009

Abstract

The article presents case study of a 3.5-year-old boy who was immunized with measles vaccine on a routine immunization day. Erythema and vesiculation at the injection site was developed four days after the immunization. The lesions gradually healed through systemic corticosteroid and topical emollients.

Subjects

Subjects :
*CASE studies
*VACCINATION
*IMMUNIZATION complications
*ERYTHEMA
*JUVENILE diseases
*MEASLES vaccines
*CUTANEOUS manifestations of general diseases

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Language :
English
ISSN :
00119059
Volume :
48
Issue :
8
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
International Journal of Dermatology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
43282054
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-4632.2009.04108.x
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