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Case Reports
. 2023 Sep;89(3):218-220.
doi: 10.1111/cod.14373. Epub 2023 Jun 26.

All that is gold does not glitter: Systemic allergic dermatitis and massive skin and muscle oedema following genicular artery embolisation with (Embo)gold

Maite Mustafovski  1 , Sofie Stappers  1 , Thomas Vingerhoets  2 , Christiaan Heusdens  2   3 , Jasper Vandenrijt  2 , Thomas Jardinet  4 , Ella Dendooven  1 , Olivier Aerts  1   5
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All that is gold does not glitter: Systemic allergic dermatitis and massive skin and muscle oedema following genicular artery embolisation with (Embo)gold

Maite Mustafovski et al. Contact Dermatitis. 2023 Sep.
No abstract available

Keywords: Embogold; arterial embolisation; case report; gold; medical device; oedema; osteoarthritis; primary sensitisation; systemic allergic dermatitis; systemic contact dermatitis.

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