Schneiderman Prelims Vol-I. qxd

EXOGENOUS AGENTS
Buttercup (
Ranunculus sp.) Cutis 69:171–172, 2002
Cola-induced pseudoporphyria 
JAAD 44:100–108, 2001
Echinacea – pemphigus vulgaris 
JAAD 53:S105–107, 2005
Garlic burns 
Ped Derm 17:475–476, 2000
Hydrogen peroxide – air- and fluid-filled blebs (oxygen bubbles)
due to occupational skin injury 
Dermatology 201:61–64, 2000
Intravenous infiltration
Intravenous infiltration with compartment syndrome 
AD
140:798–800, 2004
Irritant contact dermatitis 
Rook p.722, 1998, Sixth Edition; plant
irritant contact dermatitis, vesiculobullous – buttercup, spurge,
manzanillo tree, milfoil, mayweed 
Rook p. 791, 1998, Sixth
Edition
Rhus – ingestion of Rhus as folk medicine remedy 
BJD
142:937–942, 2000
Spirulina platensis – pemphigus 
JAAD 53:S105–107, 2005
Woods 
Contact Dermatitis 19:224–225, 1988
INFECTIONS AND INFESTATIONS
African tick bite fever (
Rickettsia africae) – hemorrhagic pustule,
purpuric papules; transmitted by 
Amblyomma ticks – high fever,
arthralgia, myalgia, fatigue, rash in 2–3 days, with eschar,
maculopapules, vesicles, and pustules 
Clin Inf Dis 39:700–701,
741–742, 2004; JAAD 48:S18–19, 2003
Anthrax – 
Bacillus anthracis; malignant pustule; face, neck,
hands, arms; starts as papule then evolves into bulla on red
base; then hemorrhagic crust with edema and erythema with
small vesicles; edema of surrounding skin 
Am J Dermatopathol
19:79–82, 1997; Br J Opthalmol 76:753–754, 1992; J Trop Med
Hyg 89:43–45, 1986; Bol Med Hosp Infant Mex 38:355–361,
1981
Aspergillosis – primary cutaneous
Bacillus cereus – necrotic bullae AD 127:543–546, 1991
Bacteroides – synergistic necrotizing cellulitis
Beetles – whiplash dermatitis – linear blisters 
JAAD
22:815–819, 1990; Paederus beetle – vesicular and bullous
reactions 
Cutis 69:277–279, 2002
Blister beetle dermatosis (
Lytta vesicatoria) Ped Derm
9:246–250, 1992; JAAD 22:815–819, 1990; rove beetles
(
Paederus species) AD 94:175–185, 1966; coconut beetles
Rook p.1448, 1998, Sixth Edition
Blistering distal dactylitis
Brown recluse spider bite – blister with purpuric base 
Clin Inf
Dis 32:595,636–637, 2001
Brucellosis – vesicular eruptions 
Cutis 63:25–27, 1999;
AD 117:40–42, 1981
Campylobacter jejuni – small vesicles in X-linked
agammaglobulinemia 
J Clin Inf Dis 23:526–531, 1996
Candidiasis – sepsis 
Med 64:115–133, 1985; congenital
cutaneous candidiasis – bullae, maculovesicular eruption
JAAD 37:817–823, 1997; AJDC 135:273–275, 1981
Caterpillar bites
Cat scratch disease – inoculation vesicle 
Ped Derm 5:1–9, 1988
Cellulitis, bullous
Cheyletiella blakei mite dermatitis Ann DV 127:826–829, 2000;
JAAD 37:265–266, 1997
Clostridial cellulitis
Clostridial myonecrosis (gas gangrene) – 
Clostridium
perfringens, septicum, novyi, or hemolyticum JAAD
6:289–299,1982
Cowpox – cropping of vesicles; resembles orf, anthrax, and
impetigo (papulovesiculopustule) 
BJD 153:451–453, 2005;
JAAD 49:513–518, 2003; JAAD 44:1–14, 2001; JAAD
42:892–894, 2000