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Case Reports
. 2020 Mar 25;6(4):319-322.
doi: 10.1016/j.jdcr.2020.02.006. eCollection 2020 Apr.

Iodine toxicity after iodinated contrast: New observations in iododerma

Mason Runge  1 , Kiyanna Williams  2 , Thomas Scharnitz  2 , Mio Nakamura  2 , Milad Eshaq  2 , Jennifer Mancuso  2 , Yolanda Helfrich  2 , Scott C Bresler  2   3 , Aleodor Andea  2   3 , May P Chan  2   3 , Lori Lowe  2   3
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Iodine toxicity after iodinated contrast: New observations in iododerma

Mason Runge et al. JAAD Case Rep. .
No abstract available

Keywords: CT, computed tomography; Cryptococcus; chronic kidney disease; halogenoderma; intravenous contrast; iodinated contrast media; iodine; iododerma; neutrophilic dermatosis; vasculitis.

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Fig 1
Fig 1
Cutaneous lesions in iododerma. A, Multiple flesh-colored to erythematous umbilicated papules and plaques on the face. B, Hemorrhagic papules and flaccid bullae on the dorsal aspect of the hands.
Fig 2
Fig 2
Iododerma skin biopsy demonstrating an interstitial neutrophilic infiltrate in the superficial dermis. Inset highlights numerous haloed acellular structures simulating cryptococcal organisms. (Hematoxylin-eosin stain; original magnifications: ×100; inset, ×200.)
Fig 3
Fig 3
Cutaneous lesions in iododerma. A, Hemorrhagic vesiculopapules on the forehead. B, Flaccid bullae and plaques with necrotic eschar on the dorsal aspect of the hand and fingers.
Fig 4
Fig 4
Iododerma skin biopsy highlighting the dermal neutrophilic infiltrate with acellular haloed structures resembling cryptococcal organisms (arrows) and fibrinoid necrosis of a vessel wall consistent with vasculitis. (Hematoxylin-eosin stain; original magnification: ×400.)
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