title: Phototoxic dermatitis due to Chenopodium album in a child.
abstract: In this article, we report a 2-year-old girl with severe phototoxic dermatitis caused by ingestion of Chenopodium album. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first case of phototoxic dermatitis due to Chenopodium album in childhood.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Ipekyolu State Hospital, Van, Turkey.
authors.forename: Serap G
authors.initials: SG
authors.lastname: Bilgili
authors.affiliation: Faculty of Medicine, Department of Dermatology, Atatürk University, Erzurum, Turkey.
authors.forename: Necmettin
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Akdeniz
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Yüzüncü Yıl University, Van, Turkey.
authors.forename: Sinan
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Akbayram
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Yüzüncü Yıl University, Van, Turkey.
authors.forename: Abdullah
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Ceylan
authors.affiliation: Faculty of Medicine, Department of Dermatology, Atatürk University, Erzurum, Turkey.
authors.forename: Ömer
authors.initials: Ö
authors.lastname: Çalka
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Yüzüncü Yıl University, Van, Turkey.
authors.forename: Kamuran
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Karaman
mesh_terms: D000990:Antithrombin III / Q000627:therapeutic use; D027463:Chenopodium album / Q000009:adverse effects*; D002675:Child, Preschool; D017291:Clarithromycin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D017364:Collagenases / Q000627:therapeutic use; D017484:Dermatitis, Phototoxic / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D003879:Dermatologic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D005260:Female; D005672:Fusidic Acid / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D011239:Prednisolone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D003879:Dermatologic Agents; D005672:Fusidic Acid; D000990:Antithrombin III; D011239:Prednisolone; D017364:Collagenases; D017291:Clarithromycin