Beryllium granuloma L92.3

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Definition
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Foreign body granuloma after injection of beryllium-containing particles into the skin, occurring after a latency of 2-4 months.

Occurrence/Epidemiology
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Especially for people employed in the fluorescent industry.

Therapy
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Foreign body granuloma

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Incoming links (2)

Beryllium poisoning; Occupational dermatoses;

Outgoing links (1)

Foreign body granuloma;

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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