Granulomatous Tattoo reaction with Associated Uveitis successfully treated with methotrexate
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Title: | Granulomatous Tattoo reaction with Associated Uveitis successfully treated with methotrexate | |||
Abstract: | Case Report A patient with no prior diagnosis of sarcoidosis who developed inflammation of tattooed skin and shortly after bilateral uveitis. |
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Industry Significance Rating: | Medium - Industry wide monitoring is recommended. | |||
Publication: | Journal European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology. 08/02/2018. | |||
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Discussion: |
The authors describe an unusual case of uveitis with coexisting inflammatory reaction in a large number of black body art tattoos without diagnosis of sarcoidosis. |
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Recommendations: |
Clients who develop any form of skin reaction associated with a pre-existing or new tattoo should be referred to their treating doctor for evaluation. |
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Keywords: |
Medical Report, body art tattoo, inflammation, granuloma, uveitis, black tattoo |
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