Erythema multiforme following application of hair dye

• Main Authors: Sankha Koley (Author), Jyotirindranath Sarkar (Author), Sanjiv Choudhary (Author), Suparna Dhara (Author), Manoj Choudhury (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Erythema multiforme (EM) is an acute mucocutaneous hypersensitivity reaction with varying degrees of blistering and ulceration. Common causes of EM are herpes simplex virus infection, mycoplasma infection, drug hypersensitivity, vaccination and drug-virus interaction. EM induced by contact dermatiti...