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Pityriasis Rosea–Like Eruption Due to Bismuth

Cutis. 2006 March;77(3):166-168
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Hanjani NM
Rencic A
Whitmore SE
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We report a case of bismuth-induced pityriasis rosea–like drug eruption. Although historical accounts of bismuth hypersensitivity exist, contemporary reports are lacking. Given the frequency of bismuth administration, a modern review of this phenomenon would seem prudent.
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