Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis induced by ranitidine hydrochloride

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 47-

  Martínez, Mar Blanes ^a   Francisco, Juan ^a   Salvador, Silvestre ^a   Aguilera, Gloria Vergara ^a   Mas, Isabel Betlloch ^a   Pascual Ramírez, Jose Carlos ^a  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO DE ALICANTE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis; Cutaneous adverse drug reaction; Positive patch test; Ranitidine

Indexed keywords

ATORVASTATIN; CLOPIDOGREL; RANITIDINE;

ACUTE GENERALIZED EXANTHEMATOUS PUSTULOSIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; PATCH TEST; PUNCH BIOPSY; PUSTULOSIS;

EID: 0347481325     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0105-1873.2003.0120g.x     Document Type: Article

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