Anticonvulsant hypersensitivity syndrome due to carbamazepine

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 54, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1329-1330

  Iemoli, E ^a   Vivirito, M C ^b   Coen, M ^b   Faggion, I ^b   Quirino, T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Carbamazepine; Drug hypersensitivity; Drug hypersensitivity diagnosis

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; CITALOPRAM; KETOPROFEN; NIMESULIDE; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN; RISPERIDONE; STEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; HUMAN; MALE; PATCH TEST; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST;

ADULT; ANTICONVULSANTS; CARBAMAZEPINE; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; HUMANS; MALE; PATCH TESTS;

EID: 0033389473     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1398-9995.1999.00336.x     Document Type: Article

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