Pityriasis lichenoides et varioliformis acuta after influenza vaccine

• Main Authors: Breno Augusto Campos de Castro (Author), Juliana Milagres Macedo Pereira (Author), Renata Leal Bregunci Meyer (Author), Fernanda Marques Trindade (Author), Moises Salgado Pedrosa (Author), André Costa Cruz Piancastelli (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia, 2015-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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AbstractThe etiology of pityriasis lichenoides is unknown. One of the accepted theories admits that PL is an inflammatory response to extrinsic antigens such as infectious agents, drugs and vaccines. In recent medical literature, only the MMR vaccine (Measles, Mumps and Rubella) was associated with...