Orofacial granulomatosis secondary to sodium metabisulfite contact allergy
Dietary triggers are well-recognized contributors to orofacial granulomatosis (OFG). Consequently, a cinnamon- and benzoate-free diet is often suggested as first-line management. We report a novel case of OFG secondary to sodium metabisulfite, which was identified through patch testing.
Authors
- Ryan De Cruz
- Vanessa Morgan
- Vanessa Tran (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6955-5483)
- Laura Scardamaglia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6160-8886)
- Celestine Wong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3115-3272)
- Simone Belobrov (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7103-9410)
Institutions
- The Royal Melbourne Hospital (AU)
- The University of Melbourne (AU)
- Royal Dental Hospital of Melbourne (AU)
- Footscray Hospital (AU)
- Western Health (AU)
- Monash Health (AU)
- Melbourne Health (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- British Journal of Dermatology
- Published
- 2025-04-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/bjd/ljaf132
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.35