Lamotrigine and toxic epidermal necrolysis

Dermatology

Volumn 195, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 307-

  Vukelic D ^a   Bozinovic D ^a   Tesovic G ^a   Dobric I ^b   Loncaric D ^b   Knezovic I ^a   Skerlev, M ^b  

^a Croatia   (Croatia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Lamotrigine; Toxic epidermal necrolysis; Valproic acid

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; LAMOTRIGINE; VALPROIC ACID;

CASE REPORT; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; MYOCLONUS EPILEPSY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASH; SKIN BIOPSY; TOXIC EPIDERMAL NECROLYSIS;

ANTICONVULSANTS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; EPIDERMAL NECROLYSIS, TOXIC; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; TRIAZINES; VALPROIC ACID;

EID: 0030776122     PISSN: 10188665     EISSN: 14219832     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000245974     Document Type: Article

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