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A child with a long...
A child with a long-standing, intensely itching subcutaneous nodule on a thigh : an uncommon (?) reaction to commonly used vaccines
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- Bergfors, Elisabet (författare)
- Östergötlands Läns Landsting,Linköpings universitet,Institutionen för medicin och hälsa,Hälsouniversitetet,Forsknings- och utvecklingsenheten för Närsjukvården i Östergötland
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- Lundmark, Katarzyna (författare)
- Östergötlands Läns Landsting,Linköpings universitet,Avdelningen för inflammationsmedicin,Hälsouniversitetet,Klinisk patologi och klinisk genetik
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- Nyström Kronander, Ulla (författare)
- Östergötlands Läns Landsting,Linköpings universitet,Allergicentrum,Hälsouniversitetet,Allergicentrum US
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- 2013-01-24
- 2013
- Engelska.
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Ingår i: BMJ Case Reports. - : BMJ Publishing Group. - 1757-790X.
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Abstract
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- A 2-year-old girl presented with an intensely itching subcutaneous nodule on the front of a thigh. The nodule persisted for 10 months until it was excised. Subsequent investigation for malignancy and systemic disease showed no pathological findings. The diagnosis, persistent itching vaccination granuloma, was revealed by hazard almost 2 years after the onset of symptoms. Persistent itching subcutaneous nodules at the injection site for aluminium containing vaccines (mostly diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis combination vaccines for primary immunisation of infants) may appear with a long delay after the vaccination (months), cause prolonged itching (years) and are often associated with contact allergy to aluminium. The condition is poorly recognised in Health Care which may lead to prolonged symptoms and unnecessary investigations.
Ämnesord
- MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP -- Klinisk medicin -- Pediatrik (hsv//swe)
- MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES -- Clinical Medicine -- Pediatrics (hsv//eng)
- MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP -- Klinisk medicin -- Dermatologi och venereologi (hsv//swe)
- MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES -- Clinical Medicine -- Dermatology and Venereal Diseases (hsv//eng)
- MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP -- Klinisk medicin -- Allmänmedicin (hsv//swe)
- MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES -- Clinical Medicine -- General Practice (hsv//eng)
Nyckelord
- itching
- subcutaneous
- nodule
- vaccine
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- ref (ämneskategori)
- art (ämneskategori)
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