Fagopyrism L56.8

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 30.03.2023

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Synonym(s)

Buckwheat disease; Buckwheat rash

Definition
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Phototoxic dermatitis in animals, especially cattle, horses, and sheep due to light-sensitizing substances in feed (e.g., fagopyrin; see below buckwheat). S.a.u. Hypericism.

Therapy
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In keeping with hypericism.

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Incoming links (4)

Buckwheat; Buckwheat; Buckwheat disease; Hypericism;

Outgoing links (4)

Buckwheat; Hypericism; Photoallergen; Phototoxic dermatitis;

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Last updated on: 30.03.2023

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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