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Dermatomyositis following intradermal allergen testing

Lohitha Mallipeddi, Krishnan Shanmuganandan, Suresh Kanna.

Abstract
Here, we report a case of dermatomyositis following intradermal allergen testing. 50 year old lady had nasobronchial allergy of 2 years duration in form of nasal stuffiness, for which she underwent intradermal allergen testing. Followed this she developed maculopapular rash over face, forearm and neck. Her clinical, laboratory and radiological investigations showed features suggestive of myostis. Hence, patient was started on pulse corticosteroids. On follow up, patient recovered rapidly in clinical and laboratory parameters.

Key words: Dermatomyositis, Intra dermal allergen testing


 
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LM, Shanmuganandan K, Kanna S. Dermatomyositis following intradermal allergen testing. J Med Allied Sci. 2020; 10(1): 37-40. doi:10.5455/jmas.78293


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LM, Shanmuganandan K, Kanna S. Dermatomyositis following intradermal allergen testing. J Med Allied Sci. 2020; 10(1): 37-40. doi:10.5455/jmas.78293



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LM, Shanmuganandan K, Kanna S. Dermatomyositis following intradermal allergen testing. J Med Allied Sci. (2020), [cited December 06, 2023]; 10(1): 37-40. doi:10.5455/jmas.78293



Harvard Style

, L. M., Shanmuganandan, K. & Kanna, . S. (2020) Dermatomyositis following intradermal allergen testing. J Med Allied Sci, 10 (1), 37-40. doi:10.5455/jmas.78293



Turabian Style

, Lohitha Mallipeddi, Krishnan Shanmuganandan, and Suresh Kanna. 2020. Dermatomyositis following intradermal allergen testing. Journal of Medical and Allied Sciences, 10 (1), 37-40. doi:10.5455/jmas.78293



Chicago Style

, Lohitha Mallipeddi, Krishnan Shanmuganandan, and Suresh Kanna. "Dermatomyositis following intradermal allergen testing." Journal of Medical and Allied Sciences 10 (2020), 37-40. doi:10.5455/jmas.78293



MLA (The Modern Language Association) Style

, Lohitha Mallipeddi, Krishnan Shanmuganandan, and Suresh Kanna. "Dermatomyositis following intradermal allergen testing." Journal of Medical and Allied Sciences 10.1 (2020), 37-40. Print. doi:10.5455/jmas.78293



APA (American Psychological Association) Style

, L. M., Shanmuganandan, K. & Kanna, . S. (2020) Dermatomyositis following intradermal allergen testing. Journal of Medical and Allied Sciences, 10 (1), 37-40. doi:10.5455/jmas.78293