Baboon syndrome is a systemically induced allergic contact dermatitis, usually associated in children with a previous sensitization to mercury and triggered by inhalation of mercury vapor from a broken thermometer. Here are reported two cases in children without a previous history of localized dermatitis, but with proven sensitization to mercury.

Infantile seborrhoeic dermatitis: a disappearing disease / C. Gelmetti, L.A. Frasin. - In: PD. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC DERMATOLOGY. - ISSN 1122-7672. - 18:2(2008), pp. 9-9. ((Intervento presentato al 9. convegno Congress of the European Society for Pediatric Dermatology tenutosi a Athens nel 2008.

Infantile seborrhoeic dermatitis: a disappearing disease

C. Gelmetti
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2008

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Baboon syndrome is a systemically induced allergic contact dermatitis, usually associated in children with a previous sensitization to mercury and triggered by inhalation of mercury vapor from a broken thermometer. Here are reported two cases in children without a previous history of localized dermatitis, but with proven sensitization to mercury.
Seborrhoeic dermatitis of infancy ; clinical entity ; disappearing disease
Settore MED/35 - Malattie Cutanee e Veneree
2008
European Society for Pediatric Dermatology (ESPD)
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