Vaccine-induced necrobiotic granuloma

Clin Exp Dermatol. 1998 Sep;23(5):222-4. doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2230.1998.00383.x.

Abstract

We report two cases of necrobiotic palisaded granulomas which developed at the site of intradermal hepatitis B vaccination. To the best of our knowledge, this kind of reaction has not been reported previously.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Granuloma / etiology*
  • Hepatitis B Vaccines / adverse effects*
  • Humans
  • Injections, Intradermal
  • Male
  • Necrobiotic Disorders / etiology*

Substances

  • Hepatitis B Vaccines