Drug-induced hypersensitivity syndrome due to cyanamide associated with multiple reactivation of human herpesviruses

Journal of Medical Virology

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 430-434

  Mitani, Naoko ^a   Aihara, Michiko ^a   Yamakawa, Yuko ^a   Yamada, Masako ^a   Itoh, Norihiko ^b   Mizuki, Nobuhisa ^b   Ikezawa, Zenro ^b  

^a YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^b YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adverse drug reactions; Hypogammaglobulinaemia; Lymphocyte stimulation test; Patch test; Polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

BETAMETHASONE; CORTICOSTEROID; CYANAMIDE; PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; EOSINOPHILIA; FACE EDEMA; FEVER; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 6; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 7; IMMUNE SYSTEM; KIDNEY DISEASE; LEUKOCYTE; LEUKOCYTOSIS; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; LYMPHADENOPATHY; LYMPHOCYTE; LYMPHOCYTOPENIA; MALE; PATCH TEST; PATHOGENESIS; RASH; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRUS REACTIVATION;

AGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; BETAMETHASONE; CYANAMIDE; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; DNA, VIRAL; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; HERPESVIRIDAE; HERPESVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; HERPESVIRUS 6, HUMAN; HERPESVIRUS 7, HUMAN; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATCH TESTS; VIRUS ACTIVATION;

CUCUMBER MOSAIC VIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; HERPESVIRIDAE; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 6; SIMPLEXVIRUS;

EID: 12944281627     PISSN: 01466615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmv.20295     Document Type: Article

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