A young female developed persistent nodules at sites of ear piercing with gold earrings and patch testing demonstrated a positive allergic response to gold sodium thiosulphate. Histological examination of the nodules demonstrated a prominent sarcoidal-type granulomatous tissue reaction. This is in c
Allergic contact gingivostomatitis due to gold
β Scribed by Allan K. Izumi
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 1982
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 813 KB
- Volume
- 272
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0340-3696
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