Curcumin artefacta

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 27 Sep 2023 English Publisher:Oxford University Press (OUP)Journal:Clinical and Experimental Dermatology, volume 49, pages 160-161 (issn: 0307-6938, eissn: 1365-2230,

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Authors: Amuthavalli Kanagarajan; Setu Mittal; Shanmugasekar Chandrasekaran; Priyanka Shanmugasundaram;

doi: 10.1093/ced/llad328

pmid: 37757851

Curcumin artefacta

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Abstract

Ultraviolet-induced fluorescence dermoscopy (UVFD) utilizes 365 nm UV light to induce fluorescence. Curcumin, the bioactive product of turmeric produces artefactual fluorescence when seen under UVFD. The purpose of this case report is to share this observation, which can help prevent misdiagnosis.

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Curcumin, Humans, Dermatitis

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