Gold toxicity presenting as a mucosal lichenoid eruption
- 1 January 1990
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Journal of Dermatological Treatment
- Vol. 1 (5) , 261-262
- https://doi.org/10.3109/09546639009086749
Abstract
Numerous drugs have been reported to cause oral lichenoid reactions. Whilst gold is known to cause a cutaneous lichenoid eruption, oral lesions are rare. We report a case in which mucosal lesions were the presenting feature, and discuss the possible aetiology.Keywords
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