Chrysiasis after low-dose gold and UV light exposure

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作者
Fleming, CJ
Salisbury, ELC
Kirwan, P
Painter, DM
Barnetson, RSC
机构
[1] ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSP, DEPT DERMATOL, CAMPERDOWN, NSW 2050, AUSTRALIA
[2] ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSP, DEPT PATHOL, CAMPERDOWN, NSW 2050, AUSTRALIA
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10.1016/S0190-9622(07)80006-5
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R75 [皮肤病学与性病学];
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100206 ;
摘要
We describe a case of chrysiasis in a 54-year-old woman. The diagnosis was confirmed by light microscopy, transmission electron microscopy, and radiographic microanalysis. The condition developed after a relatively low dose of gold. We propose that chrysiasis developed because of the patient's exposure to the intense UV light in Australia.
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