Recurrent dermatitis from jellyfish envenomation

S. Menahem, P. Shvartzman

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    Abstract

    Jellyfish envenomation can cause an immediate local skin reaction, which is usually a painful linear vesiculourticarial eruption. Persistent, delayed, or recurrent dermatitis is less common. Because jellyfish sting reactions and their management are unfamiliar to family physicians, we describe a case of recurrent local dermatitis after jellyfish envenomation and suggest appropriate treatment.

    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)2116-2118
    Number of pages3
    JournalCanadian Family Physician
    Volume40
    Issue numberDEC.
    StatePublished - 1 Dec 1994

    ASJC Scopus subject areas

    • Family Practice

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