A Rare Case of Localized Argyria on the Face

Due to its antibacterial actions, silver sulfadiazine is widely used as a topical agent in the treatment of wounds, including burns. Widespread or prolonged topical application of silver sulfadiazine dressings can lead to argyria including systemic symptoms due to the resorption of silver. Here, we...

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Main Authors: Verena Isak, Tobias Beerli, Antonio Cozzio, Lukas Flatz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2019-02-01
Series:Case Reports in Dermatology
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/494610