J Korean Neurol Assoc.
1996 Jun;14(2):650-653.
A Case of Cerebral Infarction Following Ingestion of Urushiol
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- 1Department of Neurology, National Medical Center.
Abstract
- Rhus has been known to one of the most frequent plants which produce allergic contact dermatitis. Allergenic component of thus is urushiol which is composed of catechols with a 15-carbon-atom side-chain. Systemic administration can produced hematogenous contact dermatitis and also severe systemic reactions such as drowsiness, convulsion, nausea, vomiting, glomerulonephritis and urticaria. We experienced a case of right anterior and posterior watershed cerebral infarction, generalized urticaria and allergic contact dermatitis following ingestion of urushiol.
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