iododerma /io·do·der·ma/ (i-o″do-der´mah) any skin lesion resulting from iodism.
iododerma
i·o·do·der·ma ( -  d -dûr m)n. An eruption of follicular papules and pustules or a granulomatous lesion caused by iodine toxicity or sensitivity. |
iododerma
[ī·ō′dōdur′mə]
Etymology: Gk, ioeides + derma, skin
a skin rash of follicular papules and pustules caused by a hypersensitivity to ingested iodides. The lesions may be acneiform, bullous, or fungating. Treatment requires removal of iodides.
iododerma
any skin lesion resulting from iodism.
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