Exogenous ochronosis masquerading refractory melasma
Exogenous ochronosis is an infrequent dermatosis characterized by dark blue hyperpigmentation. It may be caused largely by hydroquinone, a fenolic compound which is used in the treatment of melasma and other skin hyperpigmentation. The exact etiopathology is still not understood and the results of v...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Our Dermatology Online
2014-10-01
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| Series: | Nasza Dermatologia Online |
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| Online Access: | http://www.odermatol.com/issue-in-html/2014-4-16-exogenous/ |