Vaccine-induced necrobiotic granuloma

Authors
Ajithkumar, K Anand, U Pulimood, S Chandi, SM George, S Jacob, CK Thomas, PP
Citation
K. Ajithkumar et al., Vaccine-induced necrobiotic granuloma, CLIN EXP D, 23(5), 1998, pp. 222-224
Citations number
13
Categorie Soggetti
Dermatology
Journal title
CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL DERMATOLOGY
ISSN journal
03076938 → ACNP
Volume
23
Issue
5
Year of publication
1998
Pages
222 - 224
Database
ISI
SICI code
0307-6938(199809)23:5<222:VNG>2.0.ZU;2-R
Abstract
We report two cases of necrobiotic palisaded granulomas which developed at the site of intradermal hepatitis B vaccination. To the best of our knowled ge, this kind of reaction has not been reported previously.