Flagellate dermatitis after consumption of Shiitake mushrooms.

Postepy Dermatol Alergol

Universitätsklink für Dermatologie und Venerologie, Martin-Luther Universität Halle-Wittenberg, Halle, Germany. Head of Clinic: Prof. Wolfgang C. Marsch MD, PhD.

Published: June 2014

Flagellate dermatitis occurs in patients who have eaten Shiitake mushrooms. We are reporting on a 55-year-old man, who developed whiplash-striped, severely itching efflorescences on the trunk 3 days after eating Lentinula edodes. Flagellate dermatitis is also known as a cutaneous side effect of bleomycin therapy.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4112260PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/pdia.2014.40929DOI Listing

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