Ibuprofen-induced acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis

International Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 208-210

  Yesudian, P D ^a   Penny, M ^a   Azurdia, R M ^a   King, C M ^a  

^a ROYAL LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BECLOMETASONE DIPROPIONATE; EMOLLIENT AGENT; IBUPROFEN; METHOTREXATE; STEROID;

ACUTE GENERALIZED EXANTHEMATOUS PUSTULOSIS; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG ERUPTION; FEMALE; HIP DISEASE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PSORIASIS; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN EXAMINATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; BUTTOCKS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DRUG ERUPTIONS; EXANTHEMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; IBUPROFEN; LOWER EXTREMITY; PAIN;

EID: 1842539467     PISSN: 00119059     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-4632.2004.01860.x     Document Type: Article

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