A Case of Cerebral Infarction Following Ingestion of Urushiol
Journal of the Korean Neurological Association
;
: 650-653, 1996.
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in Korean
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ABSTRACT
Rhus has been known to one of the most frequent plants which produce allergic contact dermatitis. Allergenic component of thus is urushiol which is composed of catechols with a 15-carbon-atom side-chain. Systemic administration can produced hematogenous contact dermatitis and also severe systemic reactions such as drowsiness, convulsion, nausea, vomiting, glomerulonephritis and urticaria. We experienced a case of right anterior and posterior watershed cerebral infarction, generalized urticaria and allergic contact dermatitis following ingestion of urushiol.
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Main subject:
Seizures
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Sleep Stages
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Urticaria
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Vomiting
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Catechols
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Cerebral Infarction
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Dermatitis, Allergic Contact
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Rhus
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Dermatitis, Contact
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Eating
Language:
Korean
Journal:
Journal of the Korean Neurological Association
Year:
1996
Type:
Article
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