2020
DOI: 10.29262/ram.v67i1.620
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Dermatitis flagelada por setas shiitake. Reporte de un caso y revisión de la literatura

Abstract: Antecedentes: La dermatitis flagelada por setas shiitake se caracteriza por lesiones eritematosas lineales muy pruriginosas. Es común en países con alto consumo de hongos, pero poco frecuente en Latinoamérica. Puede ser difícil de diagnosticar debido al retraso en la aparición de las erupciones después de la ingesta del hongo.Caso clínico: Mujer caucásica de 49 años, con antecedente de hipotiroidismo, quien 48 horas después de la ingesta de setas shiitake desarrolló prurito intenso asociado a lesiones lineales… Show more

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“…Lentinan, a polysaccharide that is found in shiitake mushrooms is believed to play a role in causing the eruptions [ 5 ] . Whether it is a toxic reaction or a late hypersensitivity reaction, once ingested the polysaccharide will elicit the secretion of interleukin-1 [ 6 ] . This cytokine promotes an inflammatory response in the body that results in the whiplash or flagellate patterned eruptions.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Lentinan, a polysaccharide that is found in shiitake mushrooms is believed to play a role in causing the eruptions [ 5 ] . Whether it is a toxic reaction or a late hypersensitivity reaction, once ingested the polysaccharide will elicit the secretion of interleukin-1 [ 6 ] . This cytokine promotes an inflammatory response in the body that results in the whiplash or flagellate patterned eruptions.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%