Skin reactions to carbamazepine

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 649-650

  Pasmans, S G M A ^a   Bruijnzeel Koomen, C A F M ^b   Van Reijsen, F C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Carbamazepine; Erythrodermia; Patch test; T cells; Toxic epidermal necrolysis

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE;

ADULT; AFFECTIVE NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EPILEPSY; ERYTHEMA; EXFOLIATIVE DERMATITIS; FEMALE; HELPER CELL; HUMAN; PATCH TEST; PHOTOSENSITIVITY DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; SKIN MANIFESTATION; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; TOXIC EPIDERMAL NECROLYSIS; TRIGEMINUS NEURALGIA; URTICARIA;

EID: 0033007771     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1398-9995.1999.t01-1-00109.x     Document Type: Article

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