Exanthematous reaction to irbesartan [3]

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 472-473

  Gambini, D ^a   Sala, F ^a   Gianotti, R ^a   Cusini, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN 2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; CAPTOPRIL; DIGOXIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; ENALAPRIL; FUROSEMIDE; HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE; HYDROXYZINE; IRBESARTAN; ISOSORBIDE; NIFEDIPINE; STEROID; WARFARIN;

AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; DERMATITIS; DRUG CLEARANCE; DRUG ERUPTION; FOOD DRUG INTERACTION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; MALE; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN EXAMINATION; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; URINALYSIS;

AGED; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; BIPHENYL COMPOUNDS; DRUG ERUPTIONS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; EXANTHEMA; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TETRAZOLES;

EID: 0037929938     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1468-3083.2003.00614_3.x     Document Type: Letter

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