Clinical Case Reports (Jun 2021)

A characteristic rash caused by Shiitake mushrooms – An emerging concern?

  • Thiviyani Maruthappu,
  • Zahra Hader

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4181
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 6
pp. n/a – n/a

Abstract

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Abstract Shiitake mushroom dermatitis is a striking rash that can present as an emergency. Despite the dramatic appearance, the rash is an idiosyncratic reaction which resolves spontaneously and does not progress to anaphylaxis.