Fatal toxic epidermal necrolysis associated with ceftazidine and vancomycin therapy: A report of two cases [10]

Acta Dermato-Venereologica

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 316-317

  Thestrup Pedersen, K ^a   Hainau, B ^a   Al'Eisa, A ^a   Al'Fadley, A ^a   Hamadah, I ^a  

^a KING FAISAL SPECIALIST HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; CEFTAZIDIME; CYCLOSPORIN; CYTARABINE; DEXAMETHASONE; ETOPOSIDE; FLUCONAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; HYDROCORTISONE; IDARUBICIN; IMIPENEM; METHOTREXATE; ONDANSETRON; PREDNISONE; VANCOMYCIN;

ACINETOBACTER; ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DRUG SAFETY; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; FATALITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TOXIC EPIDERMAL NECROLYSIS;

EID: 0033805625     PISSN: 00015555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/000155500750012342     Document Type: Letter

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