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Query: UMLS:C0038362 (
stomatitis
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The literature reports a large variety of adverse reactions to potassium iodide. A severe hypersensitivity reaction to potassium iodide in a 51-year-old woman with
Graves
' thyrotoxicosis is described. Following administration the patient developed sialadenitis, conjunctivitis,
stomatitis
and acneiform iododerma that responded dramatically to withdrawal of the potassium iodide and administration with corticosteroids. Awareness of these adverse reactions may prevent prolonged hospitalization and unnecessary tests and treatments.
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PMID:[Rare, severe hypersensitivity reaction to potassium iodide]. 2529 5
