Stevens-Johnson syndrome in a patient receiving anticonvulsant therapy during cranial irradiation

American Journal of Clinical Oncology: Cancer Clinical Trials

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 347-350

  Eralp, Yeşim ^a,b   Aydiner, Adnan ^a   Taş, Faruk ^a   Saip, Pinar ^a   Topuz, Erkan ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Anticonvulsant therapy; Brain metastasis; Breast cancer; Mucocutaneous reactions; Radiation treatment; Stevens Johnson syndrome; Toxic epidermal necrolysis

Indexed keywords

PHENYTOIN;

ADULT; ANTICONVULSANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; BRAIN METASTASIS; BREAST CARCINOMA; CASE REPORT; CONJUNCTIVITIS; FACE EDEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; PROPHYLAXIS; RASH; RISK FACTOR; SEIZURE; SKULL IRRADIATION; STEVENS JOHNSON SYNDROME;

ADULT; ANTICONVULSANTS; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL, BREAST; CRANIAL IRRADIATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; PHENYTOIN; STEVENS-JOHNSON SYNDROME;

EID: 0034898795     PISSN: 02773732     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000421-200108000-00005     Document Type: Article

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