Catherine Shirer Barker, MD

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Generalized Fixed Drug Eruptions Require Urgent Care: A Case Series

Author:: Catherine Shirer Barker, MD; Dirk M. Elston, MD; Katherine Lee, MD

Although localized fixed drug eruption (FDE) is a relatively benign diagnosis, generalized bullous FDE requires urgent management and may...

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Immature fruit of the common fig tree.

Botanical Briefs: Fig Phytophotodermatitis (Ficus carica)

Author:: Catherine Shirer Barker, MD; Thomas W. McGovern, MD; Dirk M. Elston, MD

Exposure to the components of the common fig tree (Ficus carica) can induce phytophotodermatitis.

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Asymptomatic erythematous plaque in an outdoorsman

Asymptomatic Erythematous Plaque in an Outdoorsman

Author:: Catherine Shirer Barker, MD; Dirk M. Elston, MD

A middle-aged man presented with a well-demarcated, hyperpigmented, erythematous patch with an annular erythematous border that extended from the...

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